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ISO 639-3 · mrjmrj
Uralic family
Hill Mari
Мары йӹлмӹ
Hill Mari is a language of the Finno-Volgaic branch (Uralic), spoken in Russia. Wikidata counts about 30,000 speakers (2012). Wikidata describes it as “Mari language in the Uralic language family”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
mrj- Glottocode
kozy1238- Family
- Uralic
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Severely endangered
- Centre point
- 56.28, 46.43
- Wikipedia
- 43 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
2scripts
4levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Hill Mari · Мары йӹлмӹ |
|---|---|
| Also called | Western Mari, Hill Mari language |
| All speakers | 30,000 (2012) |
| Written in | Cyrillic, Hill Mari alphabet |
| Grammatical cases | 10 listed in Wikidata |
Vitality
EGIDS 6b Threatened6b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Severely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Uralic to Hill Mari
The branches above Hill Mari, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
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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