Naukan Yupik language

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Naukan Yupik
Spoken in Russian Federation
Region Bering Strait region
Native speakers approximately 70  (date missing)
Language family
Eskimo–Aleut
  • Eskimo
Writing system Cyrillic
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ynk

Naukan Yupik language[1] or Naukan Siberian Yupik language is an Eskimo language spoken by ca. 70 persons (нывуӄаӷмит) on Chukotka peninsula. It is one of the four Yupik languages, alongside with Central Siberian Yupik, Central Alaskan Yup'ik and Pacific Gulf Yupik.

Linguistically, it is intermediate between Central Siberian Yupik and Central Alaskan Yup'ik.[1]

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