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Uyaquq (also
Uyaquk or Uyakoq;
sometimes referred to in
English as
Helper Neck) (ca. 1860–1924) was a
member of the Yup'ik
people who
became a
Helper in...
- a
syllabary invented around the year 1900 by
Uyaquq to
write the
Central Alaskan Yup'ik language.
Uyaquq, who was
monolingual in Yup'ik but had a son...
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script Syllabary Central Alaskan Yup'ik
Alaska 1900–present
Endangered Uyaquq Afaka syllabary Syllabary Ndyuka Suriname,
French Guiana 1910–present Endangered...
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Saint Innocent of Alaska,
Reverend John Hinz (see John
Henry Kilbuck) and
Uyaquq had the
limited goals of
transmitting religious beliefs in
written form...
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Rytkheu dedicated his 1969
novel A
Dream in
Polar Fog to Tenevil.
Sequoyah Uyaquq "Chukotskoye pis'mo:
Samaya severnaya pis'mennost' mira" Чукотское письмо:...
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creation of the
Yugtun script to
write Central Alaskan Yupʼik (c. 1900), the
Uyaquq people also used a
system of pictographs.
During the
Bronze Age, writing...
- alphabet-like full
vowel symbols, to
write the Ho
language Yugtun ca. 1900
Uyaquq Syllabary historically used to
write the
Central Alaskan Yup'ik language...
- the
first woman to
represent Alaska in the U.S.
House of
Representatives Uyaquq (Helper Neck) (c. 1860–1924),
Moravian helper, author, translator, and inventor...
- A
syllabary known as the
Yugtun script was
invented for the
language by
Uyaquq, a
native speaker, in
about 1900,
although the
language is now
mostly written...
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scripture and
other material into Yup'ik
written with
Roman (English) letters.
Uyaquq, a
local "helper,"
convert and
later missionary,
translated some of these...
