The Deg Xinag language is a Northern Athabaskan language spoken by the Deg Hit’an peoples in Shageluk and Anvik and at Holy Cross along the lower Yukon River in Alaska. About 15 out of a total population of about 275 Deg Hit’an people speak the language. Engithidong Xugixudhoy (Their Stories of Long Ago), a collection of traditional folk tales in the Deg Xinag language by the elder Belle Deacon, was published in 1987 by the Alaska Native Language Center.

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  • The Deg Xinag language is a Northern Athabaskan language spoken by the Deg Hit’an peoples in Shageluk and Anvik and at Holy Cross along the lower Yukon River in Alaska. About 15 out of a total population of about 275 Deg Hit’an people speak the language. Engithidong Xugixudhoy (Their Stories of Long Ago), a collection of traditional folk tales in the Deg Xinag language by the elder Belle Deacon, was published in 1987 by the Alaska Native Language Center. A literacy manual with accompanying audiotapes was published in 1993.
  • Le deg hitʾan (ou deg xinag, ingalik) est une langue athapascane septentrionale, parlée dans l'Ouest de l'Alaska.
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  • The Deg Xinag language is a Northern Athabaskan language spoken by the Deg Hit’an peoples in Shageluk and Anvik and at Holy Cross along the lower Yukon River in Alaska. About 15 out of a total population of about 275 Deg Hit’an people speak the language. Engithidong Xugixudhoy (Their Stories of Long Ago), a collection of traditional folk tales in the Deg Xinag language by the elder Belle Deacon, was published in 1987 by the Alaska Native Language Center.
  • Le deg hitʾan (ou deg xinag, ingalik) est une langue athapascane septentrionale, parlée dans l'Ouest de l'Alaska.
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