Explore Alutiiq through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Alutiiq in a sentence
Alutiiq meaning
A language of the Eskimo-Aleut family.
Using Alutiiq
- The main meaning on this page is: A language of the Eskimo-Aleut family.
- In the example corpus, alutiiq often appears in combinations such as: the alutiiq, alutiiq museum, alutiiq language.
Context around Alutiiq
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Alutiiq
- In this selection, "alutiiq" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 17.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, classical, coloring, museum, language and shamans stand out and add context to how "alutiiq" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include alutiiq craftsmen once and alutiiq legends are. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "alutiiq" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with alutiiq
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Alutiiq legends are filled with stories of marriage. (8 words)
Other stories suggest a link between and Alutiiq shamans. (9 words)
In classical Alutiiq society most adults married in their teens, after passing through puberty. (14 words)
The northernmost Yupik languages – Siberian Yupik and Naukanski Yupik – are linguistically only slightly closer to Inuit than is Alutiiq, which is the southernmost of the Yupik languages. (27 words)
The Alutiiq Museum is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the history and culture of the Alutiiq, an Alaska Native tribal people. (25 words)
The Sun’aq Tribe of Kodiak in collaboration with the Alutiiq Museum have released a textbook to help revitalize an endangered Alaska Native language. (24 words)
Example sentences (12)
Still, they were fancy dress, Dehrich Chya, the Alutiiq Museum’s Alutiiq language and living culture manager, told me.
The Alutiiq Museum is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the history and culture of the Alutiiq, an Alaska Native tribal people.
Other stories suggest a link between and Alutiiq shamans.
Alutiiq craftsmen once used pumice like sandpaper, to smooth the surfaces of tools during manufacture.
Alutiiq legends are filled with stories of marriage.
In classical Alutiiq society most adults married in their teens, after passing through puberty.
The Sun’aq Tribe of Kodiak in collaboration with the Alutiiq Museum have released a textbook to help revitalize an endangered Alaska Native language.
The Alutiiq Museum has released Pinguat, a 17-minute documentary film produced in collaboration with Josh Branstetter of Branstetter Films.
Historic photos of Alutiiq summer villages show drying racks laden with filets beside sod houses.
The drawings have ample space for coloring, Alutiiq language titles, and frames of cultural motifs—embroidery patterns and petroglyphs.
The Alutiiq language is relatively close to that spoken by the Yupik in the Bethel, Alaska area.
The northernmost Yupik languages – Siberian Yupik and Naukanski Yupik – are linguistically only slightly closer to Inuit than is Alutiiq, which is the southernmost of the Yupik languages.
Common combinations with alutiiq
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: