WHAT DOES YUPIK MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of Yupik in the English dictionary
The definition of Yupik in the dictionary is an aboriginal people of Alaska, the Aleutian Islands, and E Siberia. Other definition of Yupik is any of the languages of this people.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «YUPIK»
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1
Faith, Food, and Family in a
Yupik Whaling Community
Through a skillful blend of ethnography, oral history, and ethnohistory, Jolles views the contemporary Yupik people of St. Lawrence Island in terms of the enduring beliefs and values that have contributed to the community’s ongoing ...
2
A Practical Grammar of the St. Lawrence Island: Siberian ...
The focus of this book is on grammar and vocabulary, not on speaking. The book is divided into 18 chapters, each dealing with a particular aspect of Yupik grammar and vocabulary.
3
Tales and Legends of the
Yupik Eskimos of Siberia
This title is a creative compilation of traditional stories of the aboriginal peoples of the Chukchi Peninsula. Fifty-nine Asiatic Eskimo tales and legends make this book both educational and entertaining.
Alexander B. Dolitsky, 2000
4
Yupik Eskimo Fairy Tales and More...
A collection of tales and folklores based in the Alaskan frontier that have enriched the culture of this state for many generations.
5
The Eskimo: The Inuit and
Yupik People
Describes the natural environment and traditional way of life of the Eskimos, contrasting their old customs with the new lifestyle brought by modern civilization.
6
A Grammar of Central Alaskan
Yupik (CAY)
Profiles of Eskimo languages Central Alaskan Yupik1 (CAY) is a Yupik or “
Westem” Eskimo language. What exactly Yupik consists of, however, remains an
open issue. According to Woodbury (1984) there are five Yupik languages, which
...
7
Inupiaq and
Yupik People of Alaska
Written by leading experts in their fields, these books are illustrated throughout with world-class photography and include colorful maps for reference.
Alaska Geographic Society, 2001
8
Yupik Eskimo prosodic systems: descriptive and comparative ...
Twelve Yupik Eskimo stories from southeast Alaska. Suitable grades 5 and up.
10
Yupik Transitions: Change and Survival at Bering Strait, ...
In Yupik Transitions, they present a compelling portrait of a tenacious people and place in transition—an essential portrait as the fast pace of the newest century threatens to erase their way of life forever.
Igor Krupnik, Michael Chlenov, 2013
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «YUPIK»
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Alaska Must Translate Election Material Into 2 Indigenous Languages
While the translations into Yupik and Gwich'in are a huge undertaking for Alaska's Division of Elections, it could help save two dying languages. But there are ... «NPR, Oct 14»
Yupik Hunters Make Long Overdue 'Native-To-Native' Trip From …
After 14 years, Siberian Yupik from the Chukotka Peninsula in Russia, who prefer to be called Chukotkan, finally made their trip that covered at least 70 miles of ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 14»
KYUK radio listeners get stories in Yup'ik and English
Evan and Nick broadcast news in Yupik over KYUK Radio. KYUK Radio broadcasts the news twice daily in Yupik after the English news broadcast. 120925. «Anchorage Daily News, Oct 12»
Alaska artist is a walking canvas of traditional Siberian Yupik tattoos
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Yaari Kingeekuk's face, hands and arms make a direct connection with her Siberian Yupik ancestors, and not just through DNA. «Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Apr 11»
