The Names EskimO, Inuit, and Inupiaq/Inupiat
Abstract The trend in English toward avoiding the name Eskimo in favor of Inuit will not prevail in Alaska, where only one of the four Eskimo language/culture groups, the Inupiat, identifies closely with Inuit. The term Inupiaq, though used in English correctly according to the native language patte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
1989-06-01
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Series: | Names |
Online Access: | http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/1207 |