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Uralic is a language family located in Northern Eurasia, in the countries of Finland, Estonia, Hungary (where Uralic languages are spoken by the majority of the population), in other countries Uralic languages are spoken by a minority of the population, these languages are spoken in far-northern Norway (in most of the Finnmark region and other regions of the far-north), in far-northern Sweden (in some areas of Norrland), and Russia (where Uralic languages are also spoken by a minority of its population, although there is a significant number of speakers in some Federal subjects - republics and autonomous districts or autonomous okrugs of Northern Russia, these languages are spoken in Udmurtia, Komi Republic, Mordvinia, Mari-El, Karelia, in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug and Taymyr Autonomous Okrug and also in the former area of Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug, now part of the Perm Krai, other areas where Uralic languages are spoken in Russia are for example the Kola Peninsula). In Latvia, in some of the far-northern coastal areas of Courland (Kurzeme) region, a dead Uralic language was spoken: Livonian.

Uralic languages are spoken by about 25 million people. The main Uralic languages in number of speakers are Hungarian (12-13 million), Finnish (5.4 million) and Estonian (1.1 million), that are also national and official languages of sovereign states.

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List of Uralic languages

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by the majority of the population), in other countries Uralic languages are spoken by a minority of the population, these languages are spoken in far-northern...

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Uralic languages

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The Uralic languages (/jʊəˈrælɪk/ yoor-AL-ik; by some called Uralian languages /jʊəˈreɪliən/ yoor-AY-lee-ən) form a language family of 42 languages spoken...

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Lists of languages

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Indo-European languages, List of Mongolic languages, List of Tungusic languages, List of Turkic languages, List of Uralic languages. chronologically: List of languages...

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Mordvinic languages

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languages, also known as the Mordvin, Mordovian or Mordvinian languages (Russian: мордовские языки, mordovskiye yazyki), are a subgroup of the Uralic...

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Finnic languages

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The Finnic or Baltic Finnic languages constitute a branch of the Uralic language family spoken around the Baltic Sea by the Baltic Finnic peoples. There...

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Permic languages

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The Permic or Permian languages are a branch of the Uralic language family. They are spoken in several regions to the west of the Ural Mountains within...

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Ugric languages

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The Ugric or Ugrian languages (/ˈjuːɡrɪk, ˈuː-/ or /ˈjuːɡriən, ˈuː-/) are a proposed branch of the Uralic language family. Ugric includes three subgroups:...

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Khanty language

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(/ˈɒstiæk/), is a Uralic language spoken in the Khanty-Mansi and Yamalo-Nenets Okrugs. There were thought to be around 7,500 speakers of Northern Khanty...

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Nenets languages

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rivers. The Nenets languages are classified in the Uralic language family, making them distantly related to some national languages spoken in Europe –...

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Languages of the world

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has several articles cataloging the languages of the world in different ways: Language Category:Lists of languages This disambiguation page lists articles...

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Uralic Phonetic Alphabet

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system used predominantly for the transcription and reconstruction of Uralic languages. It was first published in 1901 by Eemil Nestor Setälä, a Finnish...

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Languages of Estonia

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search of official recognition as an indigenous regional language of Estonia. Seto is a language from the Finnic branch of the Uralic languages. It is...

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Turkic languages

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The Turkic languages are a language family of more than 35 documented languages, spoken by the Turkic peoples of Eurasia from Eastern Europe and Southern...

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Nostratic languages

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and Uralic languages; some languages from the similarly controversial Altaic family; the Afroasiatic languages; as well as the Dravidian languages (sometimes...

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Languages of India

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Dravidian languages spoken by 19.64% of Indians; both families together are sometimes known as Indic languages. Languages spoken by the remaining 2.31% of the...

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List of languages by first written account

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This is a list of languages arranged by age of the oldest existing text recording a complete sentence in the language. It does not include undeciphered...

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Eskaleut languages

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Inuit–Yupik–Unangan languages are a language family native to the northern portions of the North American continent, and a small part of northeastern Asia. Languages in...

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Yukaghir languages

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Eskimo-Aleut languages along with Uralic languages, forming the Uralo-Siberian language family. Tundra and Kolyma Yukaghir are the only two remnants of what used...

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Eurasiatic languages

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languages Indo-Uralic languages Nostratic languages Proto-Human language Ural–Altaic languages Uralo-Siberian languages ^A The 23 words are (listed in...

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East Slavic languages

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Slavic language), but also by the Turkic and Uralic languages. For example: What's more, all three languages do also have false friends, that sometimes...

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Hungarian language

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) is a Uralic language spoken in Hungary and parts of several neighbouring countries that used to belong to it. It is the official language of Hungary...

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Languages of Asia

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language. Asian studies Asianic languages Classification schemes for Southeast Asian languages East Asian languages Languages of South Asia List of extinct...

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