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Finno-Volgaic languages

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Finno-Volgaic, or Fenno-Volgaic, is a hypothetical branch of the Uralic languages that tries to group the Finnic languages, Sami languages, Mordvinic languages, and the Mari language. The hypothesis would have this language group branching from the Finno-Permic languages about 2000 BC.

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Proposed 1
Region
Northern Fennoscandia, Baltic states, Southwestern and Southeastern Russia 1
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1. Wikipedia: Finno-Volgaic languages
  • Infobox, region
    Northern Fennoscandia, Baltic states, Southwestern and Southeastern Russia
  • Lead paragraph
    Finno-Volgaic or Fenno-Volgaic is a hypothetical branch of the Uralic languages that tries to group the Finnic languages, Sami languages, Mordvinic languages, and the Mari language.
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Wikidata: Finno-Volgaic languages
Wikidata Q161236, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
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