West-Central Yupik Eskimo in United States
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| People Name General | Eskimo, West-Central Yupik |
| People Name in Country | Eskimo, West-Central Yupik |
| Natural Name | West-Central Yupik Eskimo |
| Population this Country | 25,000 |
| Population all Countries | 25,000 |
| Total Countries | 1 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 2 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 1 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| Alternate Names | Central Yupik; Eskimo; West Alaskan Eskimo |
| People ID | 15912 |
| ROP3 Code | 110751 |
| Country | United States | ||
| Region | America, North and Caribbean | ||
| Continent | North America | ||
| 10/40 Window | No | ||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked | ||
| Location in Country | Alaska: Delta area, Nunivak Island, Unalakleet to Bristol Bay coast to Unalakleet on Norton Sound; inland along Kuskokwim, Nushagak, and Yukon rivers; Chevak (Cup’ik dialect). Source: Ethnologue 2016 | ||
| Country | United States |
| Region | America, North and Caribbean |
| Continent | North America |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked |
| Location in Country | Alaska: Delta area, Nunivak Island, Unalakleet to Bristol Bay coast to Unalakleet on Norton Sound; inland along Kuskokwim, Nushagak, and Yukon rivers; Chevak (Cup’ik dialect).. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
| Primary Language | Yupik, Central (25,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | esu Ethnologue Listing |
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Yupik, Central (25,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | esu Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Yupik, Central |
Primary Language: Yupik, Central
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1915-1987) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1956) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (2012-2015) |
| Bible-NT Text | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Yup'ik - Central Yupik |
| Text / Printed Matter | Online Bible text (Scripture Earth) |
| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Religion Subdivision: | Orthodox |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 2.00 %) |
50.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
40.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
0.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
10.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Christian Segments ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Anglican |
0.0 %
|
| Independent |
0.0 %
|
| Orthodox |
80.0 %
|
| Other Christian |
0.0 %
|
| Protestant |
0.0 %
|
| Roman Catholic |
20.0 %
|
| Map Source | U.S. Census Bureau |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Read more |
