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Mordvinic

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The Mordvinic languages, also known as the Mordvin, Mordovian or Mordvinian languages, are a subgroup of the Uralic languages comprising the closely related Erzya language and Moksha language, both spoken in Mordovia.

Facts
Region
Southwestern and southeastern Russia 2
Speaker Count
275,000 2
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Classification Confidence
Established 1
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Number of Languages
2 1
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Sources
1. Glottolog: Mordvin (languoid record)
Glottolog
  • Languoid record: child_language_count
    "child_language_count": 2
  • Languoid record: level and category
    "level": "family", "bookkeeping": false, "category": "Family"
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2. Mordvinic languages - Wikipedia
  • Infobox, Geographic distribution field
    Geographic distribution: Southwestern and Southeastern Russia
  • Infobox, Native speakers field
    Native speakers: 275,000 (2021 census)
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Wikidata: Mordvinic
Wikidata Q627313, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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