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Words in ten varieties of Eskimo are arranged in comparative sets with English equivalents. Related vocabulary in five Inuit dialect groups, four Yupik languages, and the nearly extinct Sirenikski of Siberia are compared, and related words in Aleut are include when possible. The Eskimo-Aleut language family is descended from the common Proto-Eskimo-Aleut, and its related languages are spoken in an unbroken chain stretching from Siberia to Greenland.Steven Jacobson is the author of 'Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: With Aleut Cognates (Alaska Native Language Center Research Paper, No. 9)', published 1994 under ISBN 9781555000516 and ISBN 1555000517.
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