The Gwich’in language is the Athabaskan language of the Gwich’in indigenous people. It is also known in older or dialect-specific publications as Kutchin, Takudh, Tukudh, or Loucheux. In the Northwest Territories and Yukon of Canada, it is used principally in the towns of Inuvik, Aklavik, Fort McPherson, Old Crow, and Tsiigehtchic (formerly Arctic Red River). There are about 430 Gwich’in speakers in Canada out of a total Gwich'in population of 1,900.

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  • The Gwich’in language is the Athabaskan language of the Gwich’in indigenous people. It is also known in older or dialect-specific publications as Kutchin, Takudh, Tukudh, or Loucheux. In the Northwest Territories and Yukon of Canada, it is used principally in the towns of Inuvik, Aklavik, Fort McPherson, Old Crow, and Tsiigehtchic (formerly Arctic Red River). There are about 430 Gwich’in speakers in Canada out of a total Gwich'in population of 1,900. In Alaska, Gwich’in is spoken in Beaver, Circle, Fort Yukon, Chalkyitsik, Birch Creek, Arctic Village, Eagle, and Venetie, Alaska. About 300 out of a total Alaska Gwich’in population of 1,100 speak the language. It is an official language of the Northwest Territories. The ejective affricate in the name Gwich’in is usually written with symbol U+2019, though the correct character for this use (with expected glyph and typographic properties) is U+02BC .
  • La lengua Gwich’in es la lengua atabascana del pueblo indígena de los Gwich’in. En Yukón y en los territorios septentrionales de Canadá, es utilizada principalmente en las ciudades de Inuvik, Aklavik, Fort McPherson, Old Crow y Tsiigehtchic (antes río Rojo Ártico). Existen unos 430 hablantes de Gwich’in en Canadá, además de los 1900 que conforman la población Gwi’chin. En Alaska, el gwich’in se habla en Beaver, Circle, Fort Yukon, Chalkyitsik, Birch Creek, Arctic Village, Eagle y Venetie, Alaska. Hay alrededor de 300 hablantes de una población total Gwich’in en Alaska de 1100. Es lengua oficial en los Territorios del Norte. La comilla en el nombre (escrita con el símbolo 'U+2019 RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK') indica una oclusiva glotal.
  • Le gwichʾin (anciennement kutchin, en français loucheux) est une langue athapascane septentrionale, parlée en Alaska et dans le territoire du Yukon.
  • A língua gwich’in é uma língua atabascana falada pelo povo indígena gwich’in. Nos Territórios do Noroeste e em Yukon no Canada, é utilizada principalmente nas cidades de Inuvik, Aklavik, Fort McPherson, Old Crow, e Tsiigehtchic (antigo Arctic Red River). Há aproximadamente 430 falantes do gwich’in no Canadá do total de 1,900 pessoas que constituem o povo gwich’in. No Alasca, o gwich’in é falado em Beaver, Circle, Fort Yukon, Chalkyitsik, Birch Creek, Arctic Village, Eagle, e Venetie. Aproximadamente 300 do total da população gwich’in do Alasca de 1,100 falam a língua. O gwich’in é uma das línguas oficiais dos Territórios do Nordeste. A oclusiva glotal no nome gwich’in é usualmente escrita com o símbolo U+2019, apesar do caractere correto para esse uso (com o esperado glifo e propriedades tipográficas) é U+02BC .
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  • The Gwich’in language is the Athabaskan language of the Gwich’in indigenous people. It is also known in older or dialect-specific publications as Kutchin, Takudh, Tukudh, or Loucheux. In the Northwest Territories and Yukon of Canada, it is used principally in the towns of Inuvik, Aklavik, Fort McPherson, Old Crow, and Tsiigehtchic (formerly Arctic Red River). There are about 430 Gwich’in speakers in Canada out of a total Gwich'in population of 1,900.
  • La lengua Gwich’in es la lengua atabascana del pueblo indígena de los Gwich’in. En Yukón y en los territorios septentrionales de Canadá, es utilizada principalmente en las ciudades de Inuvik, Aklavik, Fort McPherson, Old Crow y Tsiigehtchic (antes río Rojo Ártico). Existen unos 430 hablantes de Gwich’in en Canadá, además de los 1900 que conforman la población Gwi’chin.
  • Le gwichʾin (anciennement kutchin, en français loucheux) est une langue athapascane septentrionale, parlée en Alaska et dans le territoire du Yukon.
  • A língua gwich’in é uma língua atabascana falada pelo povo indígena gwich’in. Nos Territórios do Noroeste e em Yukon no Canada, é utilizada principalmente nas cidades de Inuvik, Aklavik, Fort McPherson, Old Crow, e Tsiigehtchic (antigo Arctic Red River). Há aproximadamente 430 falantes do gwich’in no Canadá do total de 1,900 pessoas que constituem o povo gwich’in.
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