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Eskimo-Aleut

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Es·ki·mo-A·leut (sk-m-lt, -l-t)
n.
The language family containing the Eskimoan and Aleut languages.
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Noun1.Eskimo-Aleut - the family of languages that includes Eskimo and Aleut
Eskimo-Aleut language
natural language, tongue - a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
Eskimo, Esquimau - the language spoken by the Eskimo
Aleut - the language spoken by the Aleut
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Eurasiatic, in turn, includes Etruscan, Indo-European, Uralic, Yukaghir, Altaic, Chukchi-Kamchatkan, Gilyak, and Eskimo-Aleut.
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The Eskimo-Aleut group occupied the northernmost sections of North America; the Na-dene were just south of the Eskimo-Aleuts; and American Indians populated the area south of the ancient ice sheets.
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The Na-Dene group consists exclusively in groups speaking Athapaskan-related languages, while Eskimo-Aleut presumably includes all groups speaking languages that are family.
Names given without authority by Jack D. Forbes / Wind Speaker
 
 
 
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