Lingít

Unadapted borrowing from Tlingit Lingít

Lingít sg or pl

1. Alternative form of Tlingit (people)
   • 2025 September 25, Yvonne Krumrey, “Ravenstail Labubus bring attention to Indigenous weaving”, in Anchorage Daily News‎^[1]:

     A Lingít master weaver is using viral monster dolls called Labubus to bring attention to Chilkat and Ravenstail weaving.

   • 2024 October 29, Yvonne Krumrey, “Navy apologizes to Angoon community for bombarding village in 1882”, in NPR‎^[2]:

     This fall, the U.S. Navy issued two formal apologies to Lingít communities in Alaska for assaults committed over a century ago. On Oct. 26, one of those attacks was commemorated.

Lingít

1. Alternative form of Tlingit (language)
   • 2023 October 27, Yvonne Krumrey, “‘Kuhaantí,’ a children’s book written entirely in Lingít, is the first of its kind in decades”, in Alaska Public Media‎^[3]:

     University of Alaska Southeast language professor X̱ʼunei Lance Twitchell, who collaborated with master Lingít speakers to write the book, says the lack of English translation serves two purposes.

• IPA^(key): [ɬìn.ˈkítʰ]

Lingít

1. Tlingit people
2. Tlingit language

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