Greenland Languages

Description
Greenlandic became the sole official language in June 2009.


 * West Greenlandic (Kalaallisut) - A majority of the population speaks West Greenlandic, most of them bi- or tri-lingually.
 * East Greenlandic (Tunumiit oraasiat) - spoken in eastern Greenland
 * Danish language - still widely used in the administration and in higher education, as well as remaining the first or only language for some Danish immigrants
 * English - another important language for Greenland, taught in schools from the first school year.

Word List(s)

 * Danish Genealogical Word List
 * Greenlandic Phrase List - WikiVoyage
 * Greenlandic Vocabulary - Learn101
 * Greenlandic Vocabulary - ILanguages.org
 * 1,000 Most Common Danish Words - 101Languages

Alphabet and Pronunciation
Alphabet
 * Greenlandic Vowels and Consonants - Wikipedia
 * Greenlandic alphabet - Omniglot
 * Greenlandic Alphabet - Learn101
 * Danish alphabet - Omniglot

Pronunciation
 * Greenlandic pronunciation - Omniglot
 * Danish pronunciation - Omniglot

Language Aids and Dictionaries
Dictionaries
 * Christian Wilhelm Schultz-Lorentzen, Dictionary of the west Greenland Eskimo language, 	København : C.A. Reitzel, 1927 - Available at WorldCat
 * Marianne Holmen, Danish-English, English-Danish Dictionary, Hippocrene Books, 1990 - Available at GoogleBooks
 * Anna Garde & W Glyn Jones, Danish dictionary : English-Danish, Danish-English, 	London : Routledge, 2015 - Available at WorldCat

Online Dictionaries
 * Greenlandic to English Dictionary - PolarHusky
 * Dictionary English - Kalaallisut - Glosbe
 * Dictionary English - Danish - Glosbe

Language Aids
 * Lily Kahn & Riitta-Liisa Valijärvi, West Greenlandic : an essential grammar, London : Routledge, 2021 - Available at WorldCat
 * C W Schultz-Lorentzen, A grammar of the West Greenland language, 	København, C.A. Reitzel, 1945 - Available at WorldCat
 * Jerrold M. Sadock, A Grammar of Kalaallisut, Lincom, 2003 - Available at GoogleBooks
 * Greenlandic Grammar - Wikipedia
 * Danish grammar - MemRise

Additional Resources

 * David C King, Greenland, New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, 2009 - Available at WorldCat
 * Greenlandic language - Wikipedia
 * People of Greenland - Britannica