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Estonian

Uralic Languages

Estonian is a Uralic language and the official language of Estonia, written using the Latin alphabet and the first language of the majority of the country's population.

Facts
ISO 639-3 Code
est 1
Speaker Count
1,200,000 1
2022 estimate.
Region
Northern Europe 1
Classification
Official Status
Official Language 1
Estonian
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Connections

In Family

Source Wikipedia: Estonian Language

Written In

Latin Script, Scripts
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Estonian Language
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  • Lead section
    Estonian is a Uralic language, and is the official language of Estonia. Today, it is written using the Latin alphabet and is the first language of the majority of the country's population.
  • Infobox, ISO 639-3
    est
  • Infobox, Speakers (Total)
    1.2 million (2022)
  • Infobox, Region
    Northern Europe
  • Official status, Estonian entity page
    Estonian is a Uralic language and the official language of Estonia, written using the Latin alphabet and the first language of the majority of the country's population.
  • In Family: Uralic, Infobox, Language family
    Top family: Uralic; immediate branch: Finnic (Southern Finnic).
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