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ISO 639-3 · sjtsjt
Uralic family
Ter Sami
sām’e kīll
Ter Sami is a language of the Eastern Sami branch (Uralic), spoken in Russia. Wikidata counts about 2 speakers (2010). Wikidata describes it as “nearly extinct Uralic language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
sjt- Glottocode
ters1235- Family
- Uralic
- EGIDS
- 8b Nearly Extinct
- UNESCO
- Critically endangered
- Wikipedia
- 44 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
7levels in the tree
8bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Ter Sami · sām’e kīll |
|---|---|
| Also called | Ter Sami language, Ter Saami, sjt |
| All speakers | 2 (2010) |
| Written in | Cyrillic |
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: Critically endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Uralic to Ter Sami
The branches above Ter 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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