Kaska
A language of Canada
| Population | 400 (Krauss 1995). Ethnic population: 900 (Krauss 1995). |
| Region | Southeast Yukon Territory, Watson Lake, Ross River, and Lower Post; northern British Columbia border area, Lower Post, Fireside, Good Hope Lake, Dease Lake, Muncho Lake. |
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| Alternate names | Caska, Eastern Nahane, Nahane, Nahani |
| Dialects | Similar to Tahltan [tht]. |
| Classification | Na-Dene, Nuclear Na-Dene, Athapaskan-Eyak, Athapaskan, Tahltan-Kaska |
| Language use | Mainly adults. Ross River may have younger users. Also use English. |
| Language development | Taught in primary schools. |
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