Editing Beothuk language (section)

{{Short description|Extinct language of Canada}}{{Cleanup lang|date=February 2025|iso=bue}}{{Infobox language
| name             = Beothuk
| nativename       = Beothukan
| state            = [[Canada]]
| region           = [[Newfoundland]]
| ethnicity        = [[Beothuk]]
| extinct          = 6 June 1829, with the death of [[Shanawdithit]]
| familycolor      = american
| family           = unclassified ([[Algonquian languages|Algonquian]]?)
| iso3             = bue
| linglist         = bue
| glotto           = beot1247
| glottorefname    = Beothuk
| map              = Beothuk language map.png
| mapcaption       = Pre-contact distribution of Beothuk language
}}

'''Beothuk''' ({{IPAc-en|b|iː|ˈ|ɒ|t|ə|k}} or {{IPAc-en|ˈ|b|eɪ|.|ə|θ|ʊ|k}}), also called '''Beothukan''', is an extinct language once spoken by the indigenous [[Beothuk]] people of [[Newfoundland (island)|Newfoundland]]. The Beothuk have been extinct since 1829, and there are few written accounts of their language. Hence, little is known about it, with practically no structural data existing for Beothuk.