Deg Xinag

Indigenous Language Map - Deg Xinag

Deg Xinag (also Deg Hit'an; formerly known by the pejorative Ingalik) is the Athabascan language of Shageluk and Anvik and of the Athabascans at Holy Cross below Grayling on the lower Yukon River. Of a total population of about 275 Deg Hit'an people, about 40 speak the language.


Common Expressions

dogedinh thank you
sits'ida'on my friend

Links and Resources

  • , List of common phrases available through Alaskool.org compiled by the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Native Language course 121/122.

  • , online free dictionary with sound.  Available through the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Native Knowledge Network.