Nero wrote:Agreed. Many (if not all) the native languages have different dialects. Inuit has dozens, Cherokee has quite a few, etc etc.
No, Inuit has 16 dialects
Inupiaq has 5 dialects
-Ugiuvangmiutun (Bering/Seward Inupiaq)
-Qawiararmiutun (Qawiaraq Inupiaq)
-Malimiutun (Malimiut as known as Alaskan Malimute)
-Anaqtuvangmiutun (North Slope Inupiaq
-Uummarmiutun (In Mackenzie Canadian Inupiaq including Inupiaq)
Canadian Inuit has 9 dialects
-Inuvialuktun
-Inuinnaqtun
-Natsilingmiutut (East Kitikmeot)
-Kivallirmiutut (Kivalliq)
-Aivilingmiutut (Aivilik in East Kivalliq)
-North Baffin
-SOuth Baffin
-Nunavimmiutut (Nunavik inuttitut)
-Nunatsiavummiutut Inuttut (Labrador Inuttut)
Greenlandic has 3 dialects
-Avanarhuarmiutut (North Kalaallihut Greenlandic)
-Kitaamiutut (West Kalaallisut Greenlandic)
-Tunumiisut (East Kalaattisit Greenlandic)
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