Eastern Aleut language
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The Eastern Aleut language, also known as Eastern Unangam Tunuu, is one of two surviving, mutually intelligible dialects of the Aleut language. The Aleut language is part of the Eskimo-Aleut language family. Eastern Aleut is spoken in various locations, including the Alaska Peninsula, Umnak Island, Atka Island in the Aleutian Islands, and the Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea. A creolized form of a related dialect, Attu Unangam Tunuu, also survives on Bering Island in Russia.12
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