Language Resources
Singuistics
Learn traditional and original songs by Inuit musicians in a fun, three-step program. Singuistics is a fun way to immerse yourself in the language and culture of the Inuit people. Get the app
Tusalaanga
A multidialect, Inuktut language learning app based upon the tusaalanga.ca website. The app, currently available in version 1.0, is being updated to include support for iOS 8 as well as new content. Get the app
Uqausiit Pinnguarutiit
Uqausiit Pinnguarutiit is an Inuit language learning app that provides young children with fun activities that support shape and sound recognition, as well as, vocabulary development. Get the app
Tusaalanga
Thousands of people are learning the Inuit Language on-line through Tusaalanga, our award-winning website. It is brought to you by Pirurvik, an Iqaluit-based centre dedicated to enhancing Inuit language, culture and well-being. Visit the site.
Pirurvik
Pirurvik, meaning "a place of growth" is a unique, non-government centre of learning dedicated to Inuit Language, Culture and Wellbeing. We create and run programs, provide services and develop innovative productions. Visit the site.
Inuit Cultural Online Resources
This site was created to provide a central location online to learn about Canadian Inuit culture. This site is designed to serve as a resource for Canadian school age children and their teachers. Visit the site.
Omniglot
Omniglot is an encyclopedia of writing systems and languages. You can use it to learn about languages, to learn alphabets and other writing systems, and to learn phrases in many languages. Visit the site.
Inuktitut Ilinniaqta
A South Baffin based Inuktitut learning resource. Fresh words and expressions shared regularly 😊ᑕᒻᒪᕈᒪ ᐊᔪᕆᖅᓲᑎᙵ Visit the site.
Transliteration
Transliteration consists in representing the characters of a given script by the characters of another, while keeping the operation reversible. The use of diacritics or digraphs solves the problem of different number of characters between the alphabets of the two writing systems. Visit the site.
Inuktitut Essentials: A Phrasebook
Pirurvik Press
First Edition, 2009
Travellers and newcomers to the Canadian Arctic have a unique opportunity to experience Inuktitut, the ancient and modern language of Inuit. Pirurvik’s Inuktitut phrasebook will equip you with handy words and phrases to use in a wide variety of situations
L'essentiel pour parler l'inuktitut Manuel de Conversation
Pirurvik Press
First Edition, 2009
Les voyageurs et les nouveaux arrivants de l’Arctique canadien ont une occasion unique de goûter à l’inuktitut, la langue ancienne et moderne des Inuit. Le manuel de conversation en inuktitut proposé par Pirurvik te fournira des mots et expressions utiles que tu pourras utiliser dans diverses situations
Uqqarisautit
Pirurvik Press
First Edition, 2009
A compendium of advanced Inuktut terminology collected from Nunavut Elders on topics such as weather and environment, clothing, food, sea mammals and Inuit games.
Pigiarvik Inuktut Second Language for Beginners Level 1
Pirurvik Press
First Edition, 2009
The first in our series of handbooks for Inuktut beginners. Pigiarvik provides all you need to master the basics of Inuktut.
Allurvik Inuktut Second Language for Beginners, Level 2
Pirurvik Press
First Edition, 2009
For those who are ready to take the next step in learning Inuktut. Allurvik provides more advanced vocabulary, dialogues, grammar notes and practice exercises.