Dictionaries Collection

Online Dictionary Resources for Alaska Native Languages

Many dictionaries of Alaska Native languages have been scanned are are available as searchable PDF documents. Still others include web-accessible versions. The following is a list of electronic dictionary resources in our collection. This list is expanding as we continue to digitize our collection, so check back often for additional resources.  Those materials marked with a book icon () can bepurchased in book form from the Alaska Native Language Centerfor a nominal cost.

Inuit-Yupik-Unangan (Eskimo-Aleut)
  • Unangam Tunudgusii. Aleut Dictionary. (1994, PDF) AL950B1994a
  • Nanwalegmiut Paluwigmiut-llu Nupugnerit / Conversational Alutiiq Dictionary (Kenai Peninsula) (1978, PDF)  SU972L1978a
  • A Conversational Dictionary of Kodiak Alutiiq (1978, PDF)  SU972L1978b
Athabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit
  • 575+ Tlingit Verbs (2010, HTML) online
  • English-Tlingit Dictionary: Nouns (1963, rev. 1976) TL972Dv1976
  • Dictionary of Tlingit (2009, book) TL005E2009
  • Kenai Tanaina Noun Dictionary (1974, PDF) TI972K1974i
  • Dena'ina Athabaskan Junior Dictionary / Dena'ina Qenaga Duch'duldih (1979, PDF) TI974WK1979
  • Dena'ina Topical Dictionary (2007) purchase from ANLC
  • Dinak'i (Our Words). Upper Kuskokwim Athabaskan Junior Dictionary (1979, PDF) UK964CP1979
  • Central Koyukon Junior Dictionary (PDF, 1978)  KO972J1978i
  • Nee'aaneegn' / Upper Tanana (Tetlin) Junior Dictionary (2009, PDF)  UT961MJ2009 
  • Nee'aaneek / Upper Tanana Glossary (1997, PDF) UT991J1997b 
  • Han Gwich'in Athapaskan Noun Dictionary (1978, PDF) HN976R1978b
  • Gwich'in Junior Dictionary (1979, PDF) KU973P1979a
  • Western Gwich'in Topical Dictionary (1991, PDF) KU960M1991
  • Gwich'in Stem-based Lexical File (1999 draft, PDF) KU973L1999
Haida