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Kuskokwim, Upper

A language of United States

ISO 639-3: kuu

Population	40 (1995 M. Krauss), decreasing. 3 households (1997). Ethnic population: 160 (1995 M. Krauss).
Region	Central Alaska, Nikolai, Telida, McGrath, Upper Kuskokwim River.
Language map	United States of America, Alaska and Hawaii
Alternate names	Kolchan, Mcgrath Ingalik
Classification	Na-Dene, Nuclear Na-Dene, Athapaskan-Eyak, Athapaskan, Tanana-Upper Kuskokwim, Upper Kuskokwim
Language use	Shifting to English. Mainly older adults.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	At one time regarded as part of Ingalik [ing]. Nearly extinct.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

COLLINS, Raymond; COLLINS, Sally, compilers. 1966. Upper Kuskokwim Athapaskan dictionary (Dinakʼi).

COLLINS, Raymond; HOLTHAUS, Gary H., authors. 1972. "Education in the north: Its effect on Athapascan culture."

Vernacular Publications

Dinakʼi chʼitsʼutozre1-2. 1970.

Duhtotʼeƚ. 1972.

Nenƚʼan hineyash chʼuzazeƚtsʼon. 1973.

Saan ta. 1975.

Sam. 1972.

Tildzidza dizʼa chʼidogheƚtan. 1974.

Tinde hwkwnjaʼ jilejik 6: Tinde tsʼiyozraʼ. 1973.

Tokʼe shisr. 1973.