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Name:
Nenets
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Jurakisch; Jurak; Yurak; Yurak Samoyed; hasawa; samojadj; Northern Samoyed; nenets; Juraksamojedisch; Nenzisch; Yurak Samoyedic; yourak; nenec; nency; Nenetsy; Nentse; Nenec; Ńeńeć; Samojedi; Samojedimanzela
Spoken in:
Russia
Number of speakers:
31,300. Ethnic population: 41,302 including both Forest Nenets and Tundra Nenets
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
31500
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
26730
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
yrk
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Uralic (Proto-Uralic, Langue Ouraliennes, Finno-Ugrian and Samoyed)
Parent Subgroup:
Samoyed; Samoyedic; Samojedische Sprachen; Samoyede; samojedische Sprachen; samojedische Sprachfamilie; Samoyed languages; samoyède; Proto-Samoyedic; Samodic; III. Classe; Samojedische Cl[a]sse (smoy)
Child Dialects:
Tundra Yurak; Tundra Nenets; Dialekt der Tundrajuraken; Tundra dialect group; Bol'shezemel'sk Nenets dialect; Tundra (yrk-tun)
Forest Yurak; Forest dialect; Nenets (Tundra); Forest Nenets; haasawa; Dialekt der Waldjuraken; Forest dialect group; Forest (yrk-for)
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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