Alaska, Hawaiʻi and the US Pacific
Deg Hit'an
Lands
Shageluk, Anvik and Holy Cross on the lower Yukon River, Alaska, United States
Countries United States
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Today
Deg Xinag is one of ten Doyon region languages for which Doyon Languages Online is creating introductory online lessons.
As of 2026 Source: Doyon Foundation, Language Programs (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
Language
Learners can use a free online Deg Xinag dictionary with sound recordings, available through the Alaska Native Knowledge Network.
As of 2026 Source: Alaska Native Language Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Languages - Deg Xinag (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
Language
Deg Xinag is the Athabascan language of the Deg Hit'an in Shageluk and Anvik and of the Athabascan community at Holy Cross on the lower Yukon River.
Source: Alaska Native Language Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Languages - Deg Xinag (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
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