Greenlandic

Greenlandic is an Eskimo-Aleut language spoken in Greenland by about 50,000 people. There are also about 7,000 speakers in Denmark. There are three main dialects of Greenlandic: North (Inuktun), West (Kalaallisut) and East Greenlandic.

Map of Greenlandic language speakers.
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Map of Greenlandic language speakers.

Basic stats

Total speakers: 54,000

Main Countries: Greenland, Denmark

Alternate names: Inuktitut, Kalaallisut

ISO 639-3 Code: kal


Language Sample

Inuit tamarmik inunngorput nammineersinnaassuseqarlutik assigiimmillu ataqqinassuseqarlutillu pisinnaatitaaffeqarlutik. Solaqassusermik tarnillu nalunngissusianik pilersugaapput, imminnullu iliorfigeqatigiittariaqaraluarput qatanngutigiittut peqatigiinnerup anersaavani.

(Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1)


Product Availability

The following products are currently available in Greenlandic:

  • For Consumers

(Coming soon)

Sources

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