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Inuktitut

or ·Գܰ·پ·ٳܳܳ

[ ih-nook-ti-toot, ih-nyook- ]

noun

  1. a dialect of Inuit, spoken in the Canadian Arctic.


Inuktitut

/ ɪˈʊɪˌʊ /

noun

  1. the language of the Inuit
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Inuktitut1

from Inuktitut inuk man + titut speech
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Agguttinni means "where the prevailing wind occurs" in the Inuktitut local dialect.

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Yet another was written entirely in Inuktitut, an Indigenous language spoken in northern Canada, far from Alaska.

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After his address, a choir sang the Lord’s Prayer in Inuktitut.

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He delivered his remarks in his native Spanish, translated to English and Inuktitut, in this remote region 200 miles from the Arctic Circle, where residential schools transformed life for the majority-Inuit population.

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Formerly called Cape Dorset, the town reverted three years ago to its traditional name, which means “high mountains” in the Inuktitut language.

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