Yurats language
| Yurats | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Russia |
| Extinct | early 19th century |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
rts |
| Glottolog |
tund1255[1]fore1266[2] |
Yurats (Yurak) was a Samoyedic language spoken in the Siberian tundra west of the Yenisei River. It became extinct in the early 19th century. Yurats was probably either a transitional variety connecting the Nenets and Enets languages of the Samoyedic family, or an archaic dialect of Enets.[3]
References
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Tundra Yurak". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Forest Yurak". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Janhunen, Juha (1977). Samojedischer Wortschatz. Castreanumin toimitteita. 17. Helsinki. p. 8. ISBN 951-45-1161-1. ISSN 0355-0141. |
External links
- UNESCO red book entry (144K)
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