Negidal language
Tungusic language of the Russian Far East / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Negidal (also spelled Neghidal) is a language of the Tungusic family spoken in the Russian Far East, mostly in Khabarovsk Krai, along the lower reaches of the Amur River.[1] Negidal belongs to the Northern branch of Tungusic, together with Evenki and Even. It is particularly close to Evenki, to the extent that it is occasionally referred to as a dialect of Evenki.[2]
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Negidal | |
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Неғида хэсэнин | |
Native to | Russia |
Region | Russian Far East |
Ethnicity | 510 Negidals (2010 census)[1] |
Native speakers | 75 (2010 census)[1] (only a few fully fluent by 2007)[1] |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | neg |
Glottolog | negi1245 |
ELP | Negidal |
Negidal is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
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