Tlingit

Tlingit

500 speakers · Latin
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Written in the Latin script. Uses SOV word order. Notable features include tonal distinctions and pronoun dropping.

Critically endangered

Typology

Word order SOV
Adjective both
Numeral before noun
Adposition postposition
Pro-drop yes
Tonal yes
Ejectives yes
Noun cases yes
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