Itelmen

[aka ительменский язык, Itənmən, Kamchadal]

Classification: Chukotko-Kamchatkan

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severely endangered

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ительменский язык, Itənmən, Kamchadal, Itelymem, итэнмэн, камчадальский язык, Итәнмән’ин крвэӆхатас

Chukotko-Kamchatkan, Kamchatkan

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itl

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The ethnonym Kamchadal is also used to refer to the old Russian-speaking immigrant population of Kamchatka, which may or may not have absorbed Itelmen-speaking elements in the past.

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