Statistics
Alaska Native Languages
| Language | Population | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| Aleut | 2300 | 150 |
| (*Russia) | 200 | 5 |
| Sugpiaq (Alutiiq) | 3500 | 200 |
| Central Yup'ik | 25000 | 10400 |
| Siberian Yupik | 1400 | 1000 |
| (*Russia) | 900 | 300 |
| Inupiaq (Inuit) | 15700 | 2144 |
| (*Canada) | 30500 | 24500 |
| (Greenland) | 47000 | 47000 |
| Coast Tsimshian | 1400 | 30 |
| (Canada) | 3200 | <400 |
| Nisga-Gitksan | <100 | <0? |
| (Canada) | 5400 | <1000 |
| Northern Haida | 650 | 10 |
| (Canada) | 1100 | 30 |
| Tlingit | 10000 | 300 |
| (Canada) | 1000 | 75 |
| Eyak | 0 | |
| Ahtna | 650 | 25 |
| Dena'ina | 1000 | 50 |
| Deg Xinag | 250 | 14 |
| Holikachuk | 180 | 5 |
| Koyukon | 2300 | 150 |
| Upper Kuskokwim | 100 | 25 |
| (Lower) Tanana | 400 | 25 |
| Tanacross | 200 | 50 |
| Upper Tanana | 300 | 55 |
| Han | 60 | 12 |
| (Canada) | 250 | 7 |
| Gwich'in | 1000 | 150 |
| (Canada) | 1900 | 400 |
Source: Krauss, Michael E. 2007. Native languages of Alaska. In: The Vanishing Voices of the Pacific Rim, ed. by Osahito Miyaoko, Osamu Sakiyama, and Michael E. Krauss. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Table 21.1, page 408)