Kangiryuarmiutun (sometimes Kangirjuarmiut(un) ) is a dialect of Inuit language spoken in Ulukhaktok , Northwest Territories , Canada by the Kangiryuarmiut , a Copper Inuit group. The dialect is part of the Inuvialuktun language. The people of Ulukhaktok prefer to think of it as Inuinnaqtun and it is essentially the same.
2-640: It is derived from Kangiryuak (meaning "the big bay"), and named for the people that lived there, the Kangiryuarmiut, which is known by its English name Prince Albert Sound , Victoria Island . Victoria Island is the ancestral home of the Copper Inuit. The comparison of some animal names in the Siglitun and Kangiryuarmiutun subdialects of the Inuinnaqtun dialect of Inuvialuktun: This article related to
4-781: The Indigenous languages of the Americas is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Prince Albert Sound Prince Albert Sound ( Inuit : Kangiryuak ) is a Northern Canadian body of water located in the Inuvik Region of southwestern Victoria Island , Northwest Territories . It is an inlet of Amundsen Gulf . The sound separates the Wollaston Peninsula from the island's central areas. On 14 May 1851, some of Robert McClure 's men reached its north side. Ten days later, John Rae (explorer) reached its south side, but
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