Ulch language
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| Ulch | |
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| Spoken in | Russia |
| Region | Russian Far East |
| Ethnicity | Ulch people |
| Native speakers | 730 according to some authors,[1] 2,000 according to others[2] (date missing) |
| Language family |
Tungusic
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ulc |
The Ulch language, or Olcha, is a Tungusic language spoken by the Ulch people in Siberia.
[edit] Alphabet
| А а | (ā) | Б б | В в | Г г | Д д | Д’ д’ | Е е |
| (ē) | Ё ё | (ё̄) | Ж ж | З з | И и | (ӣ) | Й й |
| К к | Л л | М м | Н н | Н’ н’ | Ӈ ӈ | О о | (ō) |
| П п | Р р | С с | Т т | У у | (ӯ) | Ф ф | Х х |
| Ц ц | Ч ч | Ш ш | Щ щ | ъ | Ы ы | ь | Э э |
| (э̄) | Ю ю | (ю̄) | Я я | (я̄) |
In brackets are letters that are used in writing, though not officially included in the alphabet.
[edit] References
- ^ Lewis, 2009 (Ulch)
- ^ Bitkeeva et al., 2005 (The Ulchi language)
[edit] Bibliography
- Lewis, M. Paul (ed.) (2009). Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th edition. Dallas, Texas: SIL International. http://www.ethnologue.com/. Retrieved 2009-07-22.
- Bitkeeva, A.N.; V.Y. Gusev, O.A. Povoroznyuk, D.A. Funk, N.V. Khokhlov, K.G. Shakhovtsov (2005). "Endangered Languages of Indigenous Peoples of Siberia". UNESCO Moscow Office. http://lingsib.unesco.ru/en/index-1.htm. Retrieved 22 July 2009.
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