The Number System of Aleut Eskimo

The present paper will attempt to achieve a scientific explanation of Aleut Eskimo Cor Suk) numerals by delving into a systematic linguistic characterization of the number system. The data used in this study are from several dialects of Aleut Eskimo that include Chignik (C), Old Harbor, Kodiak (K),...

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Main Author: Koo, John H.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: 서울대학교 언어교육원 1980
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10371/85637
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Summary:The present paper will attempt to achieve a scientific explanation of Aleut Eskimo Cor Suk) numerals by delving into a systematic linguistic characterization of the number system. The data used in this study are from several dialects of Aleut Eskimo that include Chignik (C), Old Harbor, Kodiak (K), Perryville (P), and Nuchek (N). Today Aleut Eskimo is spoken by only a few hundred people in the southwest of Alaska.