Eyak

Primary tabs

ISO 639-3

Population

No known L1 speakers. Last speaker died in January 2008. Ethnic population: 50 (1995 M. Krauss).

Location

Alaska: Copper river mouth.

Language Status

9 (Dormant). Recognized language (2014, Official Languages of Alaska Law as amended, Alaska Statute 44.12.310).

Classification

Language Use

Shifted to English [eng]. Eyak is being taught in Cordova (2014).

Language Development

Dictionary.

Language Resources