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Naukanski Siberian Yupik language

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The Naukanski Siberian Yupik language is a division of the Yupik languages, which are part of the larger Eskimo-Aleut language family. This language is spoken in the northeasternmost parts of Siberia, specifically in the Chukchi Peninsula. The Yupik languages are distinct from the Inuit languages, though both are part of the Eskimo division. The Naukanski Siberian Yupik language is one of five Yupik languages, with others spoken in Alaska and Siberia.1234

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