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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 ...
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 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 ...
They decided that if French was to be an official language, then so must the other languages in the territories. The Northwest Territories's Official Languages Act recognizes the following eleven official languages, which is more than any other political division in Canada: [8] Chipewyan; Cree; English; French; Gwich’in; Inuinnaqtun ...
A language designated as having a unique legal status in the state: typically, the language used in a nation's legislative bodies, and often, official government business. Regional language A language designated as having official status limited to a specific area, administrative division, or territory of the state.
Country Region Population Status India Asia 1,367,703,110 [1]: Hindi is one of the two official union languages of India alongside English.Hindi and Urdu (both registers of Hindustani language) are official languages along with 20 others under the Eighth Schedule of Constitution of India.
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