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Inuktitut

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Inuktitut [ɪˈnʊktɪˌtʊt]
n
(Linguistics / Languages) Canadian the language of the Inuit; Eskimo
[from Eskimo inuk man + titut speech]


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The team gave the animal the genus name Tiktaalik, which means "large, freshwater fish" in Inuktitut, a native language of the region that includes Ellesmere Island.
Nunavik, meaning "the land to live" in Inuktitut, is inhabited by a founding people that have a rich cultural heritage, deeply rooted in their vast homeland.
But not many have faced down the kind of odds that loomed over the people who made Atanarjuat (The Fast Runner), the first feature ever written and filmed in Inuktitut, the Aboriginal language spoken from Alaska to southern Greenland.
 
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