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<h1>Inuit Language</h1>
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<h1>Inuit Language</h1>
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Inuktitut, the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inuit_languages">
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Inuit language</a>, is one of the few remaining cultural traditions the
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Inuit have been able to preserve. In Inuktitut, the language of the
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Inuit people, "Inuit" means "the people". There are many variations
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Inuktitut, the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inuit_languages">Inuit language</a>, is one of the few remaining cultural traditions the Inuit have been able to preserve. In Inuktitut, the language of the Inuit people, "Inuit" means "the people". There are many variations of Inuktitut that vary from region to region, however the root of the language is constant.
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of Inuktitut that vary from region to region, however the root of the
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language is constant.
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Inuktitut is very complex and structured very differently than what
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Inuktitut is very complex and structured very differently than what most western civilizations are used to. Words are very long and often feature "swallowed" consonants. Unlike other languages that string small words together to make meaning, Inuktitut uses intricate pieces locked together to produce an entire meaning. The study of the Inuit language is difficult since there is very little research conducted on this particular topic.
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most western civilizations are used to. Words are very long and often
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feature "swallowed" consonants. Unlike other languages that string
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small words together to make meaning, Inuktitut uses intricate pieces
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locked together to produce an entire meaning. The study of the Inuit
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language is difficult since there is very little research conducted
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on this particular topic.
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<img src="images/general/scv_inuktitut.png" alt="Inuktitut Language Symbols" />
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<img src="images/general/scv_inuktitut.png" alt="Inuktitut Language Symbols" />
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Inuktitut Language Symbols
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Inuktitut Language Symbols
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<h4>Resources Used</h4>
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<h4>Resources Used</h4>
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<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inuit_languages">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inuit_languages</a></li>
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<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inuit_languages">
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inuit_languages
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