埃雅克語（）是納－德內語系的一種已滅絕的語言，有元音鬆緊對立現象。在最後一個該語言說話人於2008年1月21日在安克拉治離世後，這世上再沒有以這語言為母語的語言人口。在過往，埃雅克語在美國阿拉斯加州中南部、鄰近銅河河口一帶的科爾多瓦通行。
註釋
參考文獻
*Hund, Andrew. “Eyak.” 2004. Encyclopedia of the Arctic. Taylor and Francis Publications. ISBN 1579584365
*Krauss, Michael E., ed. 1982. In Honor of Eyak: The Art of Anna Nelson Harry. Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center. ISBN 0933769032
Krauss, Michael E. 2004. Athabaskan tone. Pp. 51–136 in Sharon Hargus & Keren Rice (eds) Athabaskan Prosody*. (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 269). Amsterdam: John Benjamins. ISBN 90-272-4783-8. Based on an unpublished manuscript dated 1979.
Krauss, Michael E., and Jeff Leer. Athabaskan, Eyak, and Tlingit Sonorants*. Alaska Native Language Center Research Papers No. 5. Alaska Native Language Center, University of Alaska, P.O. Box 757680, Fairbanks, AK 99775-7680, 1981. ISBN 0933769350
*New Yorker, June 6, 2005: "Last Words, A Language Dies" by Elizabeth Kolbert
外部連結
- [http://www.nveyak.com Native Village of Eyak] (official homepage of the Tribe)
- [http://multinationalmonitor.org/hyper/issues/1993/03/mm0393_09.html From Stewards to Shareholders: Eyaks Face Extinction] (interview)
- [http://www.uaf.edu/anlc Alaska Native Language Center]
- [http://www.redzone.org/pages/culture.htm Eyak Preservation Council]
- [http://www.eyakcorporation.com The Eyak Corporation] (ANSCA Corporation)
- [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7206411.stm BBC News article] about death of last native speaker, with her picture. (Article date: 24 January 2008).
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