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OTHER NAMES:
- KALAALLISUT (GREENLAND)
- INUTTUT (LABRADOR)
- INUVIALUCTUN (MACKENZIE DELTA)
MAIN FEATURES:
- IUPIAQ (ALASKA)
SPEAKERS: An Australian census of 2011 shows roughly 34.000 Inuktitut speakers including approximately
2-VOWELS withQ and R-When the vowels i or u appear before q or r, they tend to
several morphemes.
- /
iqaluk/ = fish
-/uumajuq/
= animal
= street
become softer.
- /aqqut/
linear
sequence
each
of
discompo-
- /mai/= May
- /nirivik/
= restaurant
Word order:
Morphosyntactic features
- In
can
t
u
t
ukti
e
t th
mi
sub
t
nd
a
t
jec
bje
eo
ct.
Inflection:
, per
Pronoun System:
2p
Pronoun forms
Singular
Plural
Uanga
Uagut
Illit
Ilissi
3p
Una
1p
Personal pronouns
Singular
Dual
Plural
1p
Uvanga
Uvaguk
Uvagut
2p
Ivvit
Llitsik
Llits
3p
Una
Ukua
Ukua
uku
Affixes
Nirijunga
Sinktuq
Aullaqtut
Verb classes:
I eat
She sleeps
They depart
anguti-up arnaqkunik-taa
angutkunik-si-vuq arna-mik
b. Intransitive
Verbal inflection:
Noun classes:
Inuktitut terms that indicate people, beings,
things, places, phenomens, qualities or ideas.
angut niri-vuq
angutikunik-si-vuq
Verbal moods:
SUBJECT
1sS
1dS
1pS
2sS
2dS
2pS
3sS
3dS
3pS
Nominal inflection
OBJECT
2sO
-jagit
-jattigit
-jattigit
2dO
-jattik
-jattik
-jattik
-jaatit
-jaatit
-jaatik
-jaatik
-junga
-jugut
-jugut
-jutit
-jutik
-jusi
-juq
-juuk
1sO
1dO
1pO
-jarma
-jattinga
-jatsinga
-jaanga
-jaanga
-jattiguk
-jattiguk
-jattiguk
-jaatiguk
-jaatiguk
-jattigut
-jattigut
-jattigut
-jaatigut
-jaatigut
-jut
-jaanga
2pO
-jatsi
-jatsi
-jatsi
3sO
-jara
-javuk
-javut
-jait
-jatik
-jasi
-jaasi -janga
-jaasi -jangak
3dO
-jaakka
-jaavuk
-jaavut
-jaakik
-jaatik
-jaasi
-jaangik
-jaangik
3pO
-jakka
-javuk
-javut
-jatit
-jatik
-jasi
-jangit
-jangit
Participal
Qarasaujaq=Computer
Conditional
Indicative
Dubitative
Imperative
Contemporative
Interrogative
Incontemporative
Causative
a. Ergative
While
Inukti
tut us
word
es 10
, Engl
morp
ish on
heme
ly use
s, mo
s 1 or
re or
2.
less
Im fr
om he
re
Four persons:
Bibliography
First
Second
Third disjoint
- Spreng, Bettina. Verb classes in Inuktitut and the Transitivity Hierarchy: Aspecs of Antipassive. University of
Toronto, Toronto
Third coreferent
Three numbers:
Singular
Dual
Plural