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- Uralic–Yukaghir, also known as Uralo-Yukaghir, is a proposed language family composed of Uralic and Yukaghir. Uralic is a large and diverse family of languages spoken in northern and eastern Europe and northwestern Siberia. Among the better-known Uralic languages are Finnish, Estonian, and Hungarian.
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The Uralic languages with the most native speakers are Hungarian (which alone accounts for approximately 60% of speakers), Finnish, and Estonian. Other languages with speakers above 100,000 are Erzya, Moksha, Mari, Udmurt and Komi spoken in the European parts of the Russian Federation.
- Samoyedic Languages
The Samoyedic (/ ˌ s æ m ə ˈ j ɛ d ɪ k,-m ɔɪ-/) or Samoyed...
- Mordvinic Languages
The Mordvinic languages, also known as the Mordvin,...
- Finno-Ugric
Finno-Ugric (/ ˌ f ɪ n oʊ ˈ juː ɡ r ɪ k / or / ˌ f ɪ n oʊ ˈ...
- Proto-Uralic Language
Proto-Uralic is the unattested reconstructed language...
- Altaic Languages
Altaic (/ æ l ˈ t eɪ. ɪ k /) is a controversial proposed...
- Udmurt
Udmurt (/ ʊ d ˈ m ʊər t /; Cyrillic: Удмурт) is a Permic...
- Samoyedic Languages
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. Geographical distribution of the Uralic languages.
Uralic languages. The Uralic languages are a language family. They were originally spoken in Eastern Europe and Asia but originated somewhere in eastern Siberia near Lake Baikal . There are two modern main kinds: the Samoyedic languages and the Finno-Ugric languages.
- One of the world's major language families (possibly Uralo-Siberian family)
History. Similarities between Uralic and Yukaghir were first pointed out by Paasonen (1907) and Lewy (1928), although they did not consider these to be sufficient evidence for a genetic relationship between the two.
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- Proposed language family
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 predominantly in Europe and North Asia. The Uralic languages with the most native speakers are Hungarian (which alone accounts for approximately 60% of speakers), Finnish, and Estonian.