Maps of Eastern Canadian Inuktitut

Languages of Canada and Alaska


Languages of Canada and Alaska

Source:   The Proel Map of Canada and Alaska
The LINGUIST List MultiTree Language Database.

Date Downloaded:   01/01/2010
Map Description:
This map shows the distribution of languages and language families in Canada and Alaska.
More information on the individual languages and language families can be obtained by right-clicking on the map and following the links to the Multitree database, or by going to the PROEL project site.




Note: Scanned or downloaded images have been geo-registered for compatibility with our project interface. Slight imperfections are an inevitable result of the registration process. View original image(s) to see the unaltered map(s).

Northern North America: Eskimo-Aleut: Contemporary



Eskimo-Aleut in Contemporary Northern North America

Data Sources:  
Golla, Victor, Ives Goddard, Lyle Camplbell, Marianne Mithun and Mauricio Mixco. 2007. North America. In R. E. Asher & Christopher Moseley (eds.), Atlas of the World's Languages. 42. Oxford: Routledge.
Date Digitized:   May 2010.

Map Description:
The polygons and points represent concentrations of first-language speakers of Eskimo-Aleut languages. Polygons represent land or areas primarily occupied by first-language speakers whereas points show communities with varying numbers of speakers.

This original map was made by vectorizing data from the MultiTree language database and the Atlas of the World's Languages.


Other resources related to this project:
This folder (Northern North America: Contemporary) contains other maps showing contemporary linguistic subgroups. The maps may be overlaid on each other for a more complete picture.


Note: Scanned or downloaded images have been geo-registered for compatibility with our project interface. Slight imperfections are an inevitable result of the registration process. Color selections used in this map are advised by ColorBrewer.