Meadow Mari language

Meadow Mari or Meadow-Eastern Mari or Eastern Mari is a standardised dialect of the Mari language used by about half a million people mostly in the European part of the Russian Federation. Meadow Mari, Hill Mari, and Russian are official languages in the Mari El Autonomous Republic of the Russian Federation.[3]

Meadow Mari
олык марий, olyk marij
Native toRussia
RegionMariy El Republic
Native speakers
470,000 (2012)[1]
Uralic
Cyrillic
Official status
Recognised minority
language in
Language codes
ISO 639-3mhr
Glottologeast2328
ELPEastern Mari
Eastern Mari is classified as "vulnerable" by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger[2]

Alphabet

А а Б б В в Г г Д д Е е Ё ё Ж ж
З з И и Й й К к Л л М м Н н Ҥ ҥ
О о Ӧ ӧ П п Р р С с Т т У у Ӱ ӱ
Ф ф Х х Ц ц Ч ч Ш ш Щ щ Ъ ъ Ы ы
Ь ь Э э Ю ю Я я        

References

  1. Meadow Mari at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. "Eastern Mari in Russian Federation". UNESCO WAL. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  3. University of Graz
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