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    Na-Dené, Athabaskan–Eyak–Tlingit, Tlina–Dene) is a family of Native American languages that includes at least the Athabaskan languages, Eyak, and Tlingit languages...
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    The Eyak (Eyak: ʔi·ya·ɢdəlahɢəyu·, literally "inhabitants of Eyak Village at Mile 6") are an Alaska Native people historically located on the Copper River...
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    The name Eyak comes from a Chugach Sugpiaq name (Igya'aq) for an Eyak village at the mouth of the Eyak River. The closest relatives of Eyak are the Athabaskan...
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    Chiricahua Chihuahua: Chiricahua Eyak and Athabaskan together form a genealogical linguistic grouping called Athabaskan–Eyak (AE) – well-demonstrated through...
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    Mount Eyak is a ski area located in Cordova, Alaska. It is operated by the Sheridan Ski Club. In 1948, the Sheridan Ski Club was started and local skiers...
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    named after him. Krauss is known first and foremost as an Athabaskanist and Eyak language specialist, a language that became extinct in January 2008. However...
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  • Marie Smith Jones (category Articles containing Eyak-language text)
    surviving speaker of the Eyak language of Southcentral Alaska. She was born in Cordova, Alaska, was an honorary chief of the Eyak Nation and the last remaining...
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  • Eyak (Igya'aq in Alutiiq; ’Iiyaaq(daat) in Eyak) is an Alaska Native Village Statistic Area within the city of Cordova, Alaska in Valdez-Cordova Census...
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    Yaakwdáat (meaning "the place where canoes rest"). It is derived from an Eyak name, diyaʼqudaʼt, and was influenced by the Tlingit word yaakw ("canoe,...
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    the Eyak, with a population of Chugach to the west, and occasional visits from Ahtna and Tlingit people for trade or battle. The last fluent Eyak speaker...
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