Back Idioma koyukón Spanish Koyukon French Koyukon spriak FRR Коюкон чӀал LEZ Коюкон йӹлмӹ MRJ Bahasa Koyukon Malay Koyukon NN Koyukon (språk) NB Język koyukon Polish Lenga koyukon PMS
| Koyukon | |
|---|---|
| Denaakkenaageʼ, Denaakkʼe, Dinaak̲'a | |
| Pronunciation | [təˈnæːqʼə] |
| Native to | United States |
| Region | Alaska (middle Yukon River, Koyukuk River) |
| Ethnicity | Koyukon |
Native speakers | 65 (2015 census)[1] |
| Latin | |
| Official status | |
Official language in |  Alaska[2] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | koy |
| Glottolog | koyu1237 |
| ELP | Koyukon |
 Koyukon is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
Koyukon (also called Denaakk'e) is the geographically most widespread Athabascan language spoken in Alaska.[3] The Athabaskan language is spoken along the Koyukuk and the middle Yukon Rivers in western interior Alaska. In 2007, the language had approximately 300 speakers, who were generally older adults and bilingual in English. The total Koyukon ethnic population was 2,300.[4]
- ^ "Koyukon". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
- ^ "Alaska OKs Bill Making Native Languages Official". NPR.org.
- ^ University of Fairbanks, Alaska Native Language Center, http://www.uaf.edu/anlc/languages/ka/ Archived 2011-08-05 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Krauss, Michael E. 2007. "Native languages of Alaska", In: The Vanishing Voices of the Pacific Rim, ed. by Osahito Miyaoko, Osamu Sakiyama, and Michael E. Krauss. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Table 21.1, page 408)