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ISO 639-3 · iksiks
unclassified · sign language
Inuit Sign Language
Inuit Sign Language is a sign language, spoken in Canada. Wikidata describes it as “Indigenous sign language isloate”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
iks- Glottocode
inui1247- Family
- unclassified
- EGIDS
- 8a Moribund
- Wikipedia
- 7 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
—levels in the tree
8aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Inuit Sign Language |
|---|---|
| Also called | IUR, Inuit Uukturausingit, Inuit Uuktuarausiq, Atgangmuurngniq, Uukturaq |
| Kind | sign language |
Vitality
EGIDS 8a Moribund8a
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelwhere it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.
Also spoken in Canada
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