Indigenous Languages:
* Northern Athapaskan languages: These are the most prominent languages spoken in the Yukon, belonging to the Na-Dené language family. Some examples include:
* Gwich'in: Spoken in the northern and eastern parts of the Yukon.
* Tutchone: Spoken in the southern and central regions of the territory.
* Kaska: Spoken in the western portion of the Yukon.
* Tlingit: Spoken in the southwest corner of the Yukon, particularly in the Kluane region.
* Inuit: Spoken in the easternmost part of the Yukon near the border with Nunavut.
Non-Indigenous Languages:
* English: The official language of the Yukon, spoken by the vast majority of the population.
* French: Spoken by a smaller but significant percentage of the population, mainly in Whitehorse.
* Other languages: A variety of other languages are spoken in the Yukon, due to immigration and the presence of international workers.
It's important to note that many of the Indigenous languages of the Yukon are endangered, with limited numbers of speakers. There are ongoing efforts to revitalize and preserve these languages through educational programs, cultural initiatives, and community support.