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ISO 639-3 · buabua
Mongolic family · macrolanguage
Buryat
буряад хэлэн
Buryat is a macrolanguage of the Mongolic branch, spoken in Russia, Mongolia and China. Wikidata counts about 329,000 speakers (2010). Wikidata describes it as “variety of Mongolic spoken by the Buryats that is classified either as a language or as a major dialect group of Mongolian”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
bua- Glottocode
buri1258- Family
- Mongolic
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Centre point
- 52.50, 109.00
- Wikipedia
- 88 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
3countries
4scripts
1levels in the tree
Definitely endangeredUNESCO level
Facts
| Name | Buryat · буряад хэлэн |
|---|---|
| Also called | Buriat, Buryat language |
| All speakers | 329,000 (2010) |
| Written in | Cyrillic, Mongolian, Vagindra, Latin script |
| Kind | macrolanguage |
Vitality
UNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Mongolic to Buryat
The branches above Buryat, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
19MongolicfamilybuaBuryatlanguage
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.

Also spoken in Russia
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