Cities Due to the thick sheet of ice, there are very few large towns in Greenland. Most people are settled near the coastal areas. Nuk is the capital and the biggest town. It is also called Godthat. The total population of Nuuk is about 18.000. The total population of Greenland is about 57,000 Nuuk Changing Lifestyle of Greenlanders Over the years, the lifestyle of Greenlanders has changed a lot. Many Inuits live in towns today They live in modern houses , wear modern clothing, eat tinned food, use motorboats and work in the mines and oilfields. They use motorised sledges called skidoos. They have access to better healthcare and education facilities. They are well trained for jobs in manufacturing and service industries. They are also competent in metal work, ship building, carpentry etc. Science and technology has made this possible and helped the Greenlanders to connect with the rest of the world. Skidoo 36
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☆The Greenlandic language
《Greenland is called Kalaallit Nunaat in Greenlandic, which translates to the ‘Land of the Greenlanders’. It also sometimes go by the name Inuit Nunaat, which means ‘Land of the People’.
The mother tongue and official language in Greenland is Greenlandic with Danish functioning as a second language. Danish is a relatively new language in a Greenlandic context. It came to Greenland when it Christianized in the early 18th century. The Danish language has become widely used, especially in an administrative context and in some of the larger cities.
Many Greenlanders speak Danish and English, particularly in the tourism industry. You cannot assume that everyone does, but then you can get far with gestures and smiles and maybe get some help from people around you.
Greenlandic, Kalaallisut, is closely related to the language spoken by Inuit in Canada and in Alaska. In Greenland, there are three main dialects – one in the north, one in the east and finally the West dialect which forms the basis for the Greenlandic orthography.》
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☆The Greenlandic language
《Greenland is called Kalaallit Nunaat in Greenlandic, which translates to the ‘Land of the Greenlanders’. It also sometimes go by the name Inuit Nunaat, which means ‘Land of the People’.
The mother tongue and official language in Greenland is Greenlandic with Danish functioning as a second language. Danish is a relatively new language in a Greenlandic context. It came to Greenland when it Christianized in the early 18th century. The Danish language has become widely used, especially in an administrative context and in some of the larger cities.
Many Greenlanders speak Danish and English, particularly in the tourism industry. You cannot assume that everyone does, but then you can get far with gestures and smiles and maybe get some help from people around you.
Greenlandic, Kalaallisut, is closely related to the language spoken by Inuit in Canada and in Alaska. In Greenland, there are three main dialects – one in the north, one in the east and finally the West dialect which forms the basis for the Greenlandic orthography.》