Naukanski

Proper noun

Meaning

(ethnology) An ethnic group that lives in far eastern Russia.

(linguistics) A language that belongs to the Yup'ik group of Eskimo languages.

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The northernmost Yupik languages – Siberian Yupik and Naukanski Yupik – are linguistically only slightly closer to Inuit than is Alutiiq, which is the southernmost of the Yupik languages. Source: Internet

Naukan main About 70 of 400 Naukan people still speak Naukanski. Source: Internet

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