ISO 639-3 · udmudm
Uralic family
Udmurt
Удмурт кыл
Udmurt is a language of the Permic branch (Uralic), spoken in Russia. Wikidata counts 270,000 first-language speakers (2020). Wikidata describes it as “Uralic language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
udm- Glottocode
udmu1245- Family
- Uralic
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Centre point
- 56.63, 52.13
- Wikipedia
- 101 language editions
270,000first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
2scripts
4levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Udmurt · Удмурт кыл |
|---|---|
| Also called | Votyak, Udmurt language |
| L1 speakers | 270,000 (2020) |
| All speakers | 324,000 (2010) |
| Written in | Cyrillic, Udmurt alphabets |
| Grammatical cases | 15 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: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Uralic to Udmurt
The branches above Udmurt, 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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