Alaska Native Language Archive

The Alaska Native Language Archive provides materials documenting Alaska Native languages.

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About Alaska Native Language Archive

The Alaska Native Language Archive provides access to materials documenting Alaska Native languages. Its collections include general materials, dictionaries, the history of research, International Polar Year, SLATE, and Bergsland, with a search interface available directly from the homepage. The site also offers a downloadable handbook, Preserving the Past: A Handbook for Archiving in Rural Alaska by Stacey Baldridge. The website is being updated to simplify access to digital collections, and further improvements are planned.

Key features

  • Searchable archival collections on Alaska Native languages
  • Collection groups include dictionaries and history of research
  • Named collections include International Polar Year, SLATE, and Bergsland
  • Downloadable archiving handbook for rural Alaska
  • Information pages for depositors and copyright
  • Resource recommendation form and organizational statistics
Best for: Researchers, linguists, educators, and community members seeking documentation of Alaska Native languages.
Good for
  • Provides a search interface directly from the homepage
  • Includes multiple named and thematic language collections
  • Offers a downloadable rural Alaska archiving handbook
Watch out for
  • The website is in the process of being updated, so access and features may change

Alaska Native Language Archive at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Alaska Native Language Archive FAQ

What can I search in the archive?
The archive provides searchable collections documenting Alaska Native languages, including general materials, dictionaries, history of research, International Polar Year, SLATE, and Bergsland.
Is there guidance for archiving materials in rural Alaska?
Yes. Preserving the Past: A Handbook for Archiving in Rural Alaska by Stacey Baldridge is available as a downloadable PDF.
Who supports the archive?
The material is based upon work supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities under grant PA-50139-03 and the National Science Foundation under grants 0957136, 1003481, 1003160, and 1735002, with a disclaimer that views expressed are those of the authors.
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