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It is one of the aboriginal languages written with Canadian Aboriginal syllabics. [4] It is recognized as an official language in Nunavut alongside Inuinnaqtun and both languages are known collectively as Inuktut. Further, it is recognized as one of eight official native tongues in the Northwest Territories. [5]
The name was changed to the present Northwest Territories in 1906. [11] Since 1870, the territory has been divided four times to create new provinces and territories or enlarge existing ones. Its current borders date from April 1, 1999, when the territory's size was decreased again by the creation of a new territory of Nunavut to the east ...
The government of Nunavut recognises Inuinnaqtun as an official language in addition to Inuktitut, and together sometimes referred to as Inuktut. [2] [5] It is spoken in the Northwest Territories as well and is recognised as an official language of the territory in addition to Inuvialuktun and Inuktitut. [3]
Inuvialuktun, Inuinnaqtun and Inuktitut constitute three of the eleven official languages of the Northwest Territories. [5] Inuinnaqtun is also official alongside Inuktitut in Nunavut. [10] The Inuvialuktun dialects are seriously endangered, [11] as English has in recent years become the common language of the community. Surveys of Inuktitut ...
The Inuit languages are official in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut (the dominant language in the latter); have a high level of official support in Nunavik, a semi-autonomous portion of Quebec; and are still spoken in some parts of Labrador.
In Nunavut, Inuktut, also known as the Inuit language, (Inuktitut and Inuinnaqtun) are official languages alongside the national languages of English and French. [ 173 ] [ 174 ] [ 175 ] In the Northwest Territories, the Official Languages Act declares that there are 11 different languages: Chipewyan , Cree, English, French, Gwichʼin ...
New Brunswick (co-official with English) Northwest Territories (with Chipewyan, Cree, English, ... (local official language; in localities with Yukaghir population) [78]
Official language in: the Northwest Territories, Canada ; Crimean Tatar – qırımtatar tili, къырымтатар тили, قریم تاتار تلی Official language in: Crimea, Ukraine; Croatian – Hrvatski Official language in: Bosnia and Herzegovina; Republic of Croatia; and Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Republic of Serbia