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ISO 639-3 · orvorv
Indo-European family · extinct or historical language

Old East Slavic

Old East Slavic is an extinct or historical language of the East Slavic branch (Indo-European). Wikidata describes it as “language (or a group of dialects) used by the East Slavs from the 7th or 8th century to the 13th or 14th century”.

ExtinctCyrlGlag
At a glance
ISO 639-3
orv
Glottocode
oldr1238
UNESCO
Extinct
Wikipedia
61 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
—countries
2scripts
4levels in the tree
ExtinctUNESCO level

Facts

NameOld East Slavic
Also calledOld Russian, Common Russian, OES, Common Eastern Slavic, Old East Slavic language
All speakers0
Written inCyrillic, Glagolitic
Kindextinct or historical language

Vitality

family tree

From Indo-European to Old East Slavic

The branches above Old East Slavic, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

where it is spoken

Distribution map

A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.

Map of the area where Old East Slavic is spoken
Map: SeikoEn · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons