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ISO 639-3 · sjdsjd
Uralic family
Kildin Sami
кӣллт са̄мь кӣлл
Kildin Sami is a language of the Eastern Sami branch (Uralic), spoken in Russia. Wikidata counts about 500 speakers. Wikidata describes it as “Uralic language spoken in northwestern Russia”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
sjd- Glottocode
kild1236- Family
- Uralic
- EGIDS
- 8b Nearly Extinct
- UNESCO
- Severely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 52 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
7levels in the tree
8bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kildin Sami · кӣллт са̄мь кӣлл |
|---|---|
| Also called | Kildin Sami language, Kildin Saami, sjd |
| All speakers | 500 |
| Written in | Cyrillic |
| Grammatical cases | 9 listed in Wikidata |
Vitality
EGIDS 8b Nearly Extinct8b
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 Kildin Sami
The branches above Kildin Sami, 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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