Key facts
- Pronunciation
- /ɬɪ̀nkɪ́t/
- Native to
- United States, Canada
- Region
- Alaska , British Columbia , Yukon , Washington
- Ethnicity
- 10,000 Tlingit (1995)
- Speakers
- ~50 highly-proficient L1 speakers, 10 highly-proficient L2 speakers (2020, United States) , 120 in Canada (2016 census)
- Language family
- Na-Dene Tlingit
- Dialects
- Northern Transitional Southern Tongass †
- Writing system
- Tlingit alphabet ( Latin script )
- Official language in
- Alaska
- Iso 639 2
- tli
- Iso 639 3
- tli
- Glottolog
- tlin1245
- Elp
- Tlingit
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- modern language
- Subclass of
- Na-Dene
- Country
- Canada
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- writing system
- Latin script
- number of speakers, writers, or signers
- 845
- indigenous to
- Washington
- topic's main category
- Category:Tlingit language
- native label
- Lingít
- linguistic typology
- subject–object–verb
- has grammatical case
- pertingent case
- different from
- Tlingit
- Wikimedia language code
- tli
- P10369
- cognac
- Commons category
- Tlingit language
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