Chuvantsy language

Chuvantsy
Native to Russia
Region Yakutia and Magadan Oblast
Extinct 18th century or earlier[1]
Yukaghir
  • Chuvantsy
Language codes
ISO 639-3 xcv
Linguist list
xcv
Glottolog chuv1256[2]

Chuvantsy is an extinct Yukaghir language of Siberia, part of a dialect continuum with the two surviving languages. It was last spoken perhaps as late as the 18th century.

References

  1. Chuvantsy at MultiTree on the Linguist List
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Chuvantsy". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.