A family with no demonstrated relation to Indo-European, spread across northern Eurasia from a homeland linguists place near the Ural Mountains. Belongs here: Finnish, Hungarian, Estonian. Does not belong here: an Indo-European neighbor, despite geographic proximity in Europe, such as Russian or German, each grouped under its own Indo-European branch instead.
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1. Wikipedia: Uralic Languages
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21.3 million
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