Nganasan language
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The Nganasan language (formerly called тавгийский, tavgiysky, or тавгийско-самоедский, tavgiysko-samoyedsky in Russian; from the ethnonym тавги, tavgi) is a moribund Samoyedic language spoken by the Nganasan people.
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Nganasan | |
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ня” njaʔ | |
Pronunciation | [nʲaʔ] |
Native to | Russia |
Region | Taymyr Autonomous Okrug |
Ethnicity | 860 Nganasans (2010 census)[1] |
Native speakers | 416 (2020 census)[2] |
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Cyrillic script | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | nio |
Glottolog | ngan1291 |
ELP | Nganasan |
Nganasan is classified as Severely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger (2010) | |
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