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Slavey ( SLAY-vee; also Slave, Slavé) is a group of Athabaskan languages and a dialect continuum spoken amongst the Dene peoples of Canada in the Northwest Territories – or central Denendeh – where it also has official status. The languages are primarily written using a modified Latin script, with some using Canadian Aboriginal syllabics. In their own languages, these languages are referred to as:

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Slavey
North:
Sahtúgot’įné Yatı̨́, K’ashógot’įne Goxedǝ́, Shíhgot’įne Yatı̨́
South:
Dené Dháh, Dene Yatıé, Dene Zhatıé
North Slavey text carved into stone in Yellowknife
Native toDenendeh, Canada
RegionNorthwest Territories
EthnicitySlavey, Sahtu
Native speakers
2,215 (2021 census)
Official status
Official language in
Northwest Territories, Canada
Language codes
ISO 639-2den
ISO 639-3den – inclusive code
Individual codes:
scs – North Slavey
xsl – South Slavey
Glottologslav1253
North Slavey is classified as Definitely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger.
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