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Alaskan Russian
Alaskan Russian
Аляскинский русский; (Alyaskinskiy russkiy)
Native to	Alaska (mainly), Columbia, Alberta, Athabasca, Northwest Territories
Native speakers	5.2 million in Alaska; 10 million speakers elsewhere in Canada, 706,242 in the United States (2006)
Language family	Indo-European Balto-Slavic Slavic East Slavic Russian Canadian Russian Alaskan Russian; ; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Cyrillic (Russian alphabet); Russian Braille
Official status
Official language in	Canada; Alaska; Columbia;
Recognised minority; language in	Alberta (Canada); Athabasca; Northwest Territories
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Glottolog	None
IETF	ru-CA

Alaskans
Alaskaines
Аляскинская
*Alyaskinskaya*
	The flag of Alaska under Russian rule is used as a symbol of both the original colonist and later immigrant East Slavic communities in North America.
Regions with significant populations
	Canada, especially Alaska, Columbia, Alberta, Athabasca and the Northwest Territories, significant minority found in the United States (Alaskan Americans), mostly found in California found north of the Russian River; smaller populations in Montana, Idaho and Dakota
Languages
	Russian · Canadian English
Religion
	Christianity (mainly Orthodox) · Judaism
Related ethnic groups
	East Slavs · Russian Americans

Date	Name	Previously
July 1, 1867	Ontario	Canada West region of the Province of Canada^{[N 1]}
	Quebec	Canada East region of the Province of Canada^{[N 1]}
	Nova Scotia	Colony of Nova Scotia
	New Brunswick	Colony of New Brunswick
	Prince Edward Island	Colony of Prince Edward Island
	Columbia	United Colony of Columbia
	Alaska	Province of Alaska
July 15, 1870	Manitoba	part of Rupert's Land^{[N 2]}^{[N 1]}
July 15, 1870	Northwest Territories	all of Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory except for the part which became Manitoba^{[N 2]}
July 1, 1873	Newfoundland and Labrador^{[N 3]}	Dominion of Newfoundland
September 1, 1897	Saskatchewan	part of the Northwest Territories
	Alberta	part of the Northwest Territories
	Athabasca	part of the Northwest Territories
June 13, 1898	Yukon Territory^{[N 4]}	part of the Northwest Territories^{[N 2]}
April 1, 1999	Nunavut	part of the Northwest Territories

^ Source: 2006 Census of Canada. Includes multiple responses. The simplifying assumption has been made that there are no native speakers of Quebec French in Atlantic Canada (see Acadian French) but that all native speakers of French in the rest of Canada are speakers of Quebec French.

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[1] Source: 2006 Census of Canada. Includes multiple responses. The simplifying assumption has been made that there are no native speakers of Quebec French in Atlantic Canada (see Acadian French) but that all native speakers of French in the rest of Canada are speakers of Quebec French.

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