-
including Unalaska (Eastern Aleut), Atka/Atkan (Atka Aleut), and Attu/
Attuan (Western Aleut, now extinct).
Various sources estimate there are
fewer than...
- a
cultural center for
Attuans in Alaska, an
environmental cleanup of
wartime debris on Attu, and
greater inclusion of
Attuans in
memorial efforts. ****anese...
- into Aleut.
Aleut (Unangan)
dialects and tribes:
Attuan dialect and
speaking tribes:
Sasignan (in
Attuan dialect)/Sasxnan (in
Eastern dialect)/Sasxinas...
- below: Eskimo–Aleut
Aleut Aleut language Western-Central dialects: Atkan,
Attuan, Unangan,
Bering (60–80 speakers)
Eastern dialect: Unalaskan,
Pribilof (400...
- Aleuts.
Though the U.S. Navy had
offered to
evacuate Attu in May 1942, the
Attuan Unangax chief declined.
Little changed for the
Unangax under ****anese occupation...
-
Aleut (Unangam Tunuu) (40–80 speakers) Western–Central dialects: Atkan,
Attuan † (1997),
Bering † (2021),
Unangan Eastern dialects: Unalaskan, Pribilof...
- of Attu Island, the
westernmost island in the
Aleutian chain. Both the
Attuans and the
Aleutian Islanders in
general were wary of
their proximity to this...
- ****anese
ultimately escaped via
transport ships.
After the war, the
Native Attuans who had
survived their internment were
resettled to Atka by the federal...
