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Name: Livvi
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Olonets; Olonetsian; Aunus; Olonec; Livvin Kielie; aunus; livvikovskij; Südwest-Karelisch; Olonetzisch; aunuksen kieli; livviki; livvikovskij dialekt; Livvikovskij Jazyk; Southern Karelian; Lívõnkél; Livvikovian; Olonecian; Livvisch
Spoken in: Finland, Russia
Number of speakers: 14,100 in Russian Federation (2000 WCD). Population total all countries: 19,270. Ethnic population: 65,000 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 25000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 19314 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: olo
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


UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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