The Upper Kuskokwim language (also called Kolchan or Goltsan) is an Athabaskan language of the Na-Dené language family. It is spoken in the Upper Kuskokwim River villages of Nikolai, Telida, and McGrath, Alaska. About 40 of a total of 160 Upper Kuskokwim people still speak the language. A practical orthography of the language was established by Raymond Collins, who in 1964 began linguistic work at Nikolai.

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  • The Upper Kuskokwim language (also called Kolchan or Goltsan) is an Athabaskan language of the Na-Dené language family. It is spoken in the Upper Kuskokwim River villages of Nikolai, Telida, and McGrath, Alaska. About 40 of a total of 160 Upper Kuskokwim people still speak the language. A practical orthography of the language was established by Raymond Collins, who in 1964 began linguistic work at Nikolai.
  • Le kolchan, également appelé en anglais Upper Kuskokwin, Goltsan et McGrath Ingalik, est une langue athapascane, parlée en Alaska et dans le nord-ouest du Canada, au Yukon. Le groupe athapascan septentrional est composé de 31 langues, et se subdivise en sept sous-groupes. Le kolchan est classé dans le sous-groupe de l'Alaska central et du Yukon. C'est une des langues en danger de l'Alaska. Elle est essentiellement parlée par les plus anciens, mais certains plus jeunes tentent de l'apprendre pour éviter qu'elle ne disparaisse.
  • A língua kolchan (também conhecida como kuskokwim superior ou goltsan) é uma língua atabascana pertencente à família lingüística na-dene. O kolchan é falado nas vilas do Alto Rio Kuskokwim de Nicolai, Telida, e McGrath, Alasca. Cerca de 40 de um total de 160 pessoas residentes na região do Alto Kuskokwim ainda falam essa língua. Uma ortografia prática para a língua foi estabelecida por Raymond Collins, que em 1964 deu início à pesquisa lingüística em Nikolai.
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  • Upper Kuskokwim, Kolchan
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  • The Upper Kuskokwim language (also called Kolchan or Goltsan) is an Athabaskan language of the Na-Dené language family. It is spoken in the Upper Kuskokwim River villages of Nikolai, Telida, and McGrath, Alaska. About 40 of a total of 160 Upper Kuskokwim people still speak the language. A practical orthography of the language was established by Raymond Collins, who in 1964 began linguistic work at Nikolai.
  • Le kolchan, également appelé en anglais Upper Kuskokwin, Goltsan et McGrath Ingalik, est une langue athapascane, parlée en Alaska et dans le nord-ouest du Canada, au Yukon. Le groupe athapascan septentrional est composé de 31 langues, et se subdivise en sept sous-groupes. Le kolchan est classé dans le sous-groupe de l'Alaska central et du Yukon. C'est une des langues en danger de l'Alaska.
  • A língua kolchan (também conhecida como kuskokwim superior ou goltsan) é uma língua atabascana pertencente à família lingüística na-dene. O kolchan é falado nas vilas do Alto Rio Kuskokwim de Nicolai, Telida, e McGrath, Alasca. Cerca de 40 de um total de 160 pessoas residentes na região do Alto Kuskokwim ainda falam essa língua. Uma ortografia prática para a língua foi estabelecida por Raymond Collins, que em 1964 deu início à pesquisa lingüística em Nikolai.
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