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Name: Finnish, Kven

Type: Language

Alternate Names: North Fennic; North Finnish; Kven

Spoken in: Norway

Number of speakers: 6,500 (1998 The Federation of Norwegian Kven People) (Ethnologue)

Number of speakers: 6500 (World Oral Literature Project)

Code: fkv

Code Standard: ISO 639-3

Documentation: SIL

Families: Uralic (Proto-Uralic, Langue Ouraliennes, Finno-Ugrian and Samoyed)

Parent Subgroup: Finnic; Baltic-Fennic; Baltic Finnic; Balto-Finnic; ostseefinnische Sprachen; Ostseefinnisch; Späturfinnisch; West Finnic; Baltic-Finnic; balto-finnois; Balto-Fennic; Fennic; Baltic sea Finnic; Proto-Finnic (bfin)

Endangerment Status

Ethnologue Status: Not listed

Sutherland's Red List: Endangered

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