Inuinnaqtun

English

Proper noun

Inuinnaqtun

  1. A language or dialect of Inuktitut spoken by some Inuit.
    • 2010 November 29, Andrew Pyper, “Coppermine, by Keith Ross Leckie”, in The Globe and Mail‎[1]:
      He is Canadian in other ways, too: When he discovers that his Inuinnaqtun interpreter, a boy named Angituk McAndrew, is in fact a warm-hearted and good-cooking girl who has a thing for him, he resists the temptation for some fun under the skins with near super-human restraint. It's not that he's a married man, either. It just wouldn't be right.
    • 2021 July 7, Meral Jamal, “Kitikmeot Heritage Society launches Inuinnaqtun revitalization project”, in CBC News‎[2]:
      The Kitikmeot Heritage Society is launching a language revitalization project on Inuinnaqtun, a dialect of the Inuit language.
    • 2025, Marie-Ève Hudon, Language regimes in the Provinces and the Territories‎[3], Ottawa, Canada: Library of Parliament, page 30:
      In the Northwest Territories, the languages with official status are English, French, Dëne Sųłıné (Chipewyan), Nēhiyawēwin (Cree), Dene Kǝdǝ́ (Northern Slavey), Dene Zhatıé (Southern Slavey), Dinjii Zhu’ Ginjik (Gwich’in), Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun and Tłįcho.
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