Veps

Finnic language native to Northwest Russia

Details

Instance of: natural language, modern language
Subclass of: Finnic
Located in: Karelia, Leningrad Oblast, Vologda Oblast, Kemerovo Oblast, Irkutsk Oblast
Country: Russia
Ethnologue language status: 6b Threatened
indigenous to: Leningrad Oblast, Vologda Oblast, Karelia
language regulatory body: government of the Republic of Karelia
native label: vepsän kel'
number of speakers, writers, or signers: 1276
short name: вепсаг
topic's main category: Category:Veps language
UNESCO language status: 4 severely endangered
Wikimedia language code: vep
writing system: Latin script, Veps writing

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