Meadow Mari language

Meadow Mari
Native to Mariy El Autonomous Republic, Russia
Native speakers
470,000  (2012)[1]
Uralic
Cyrillic
Language codes
ISO 639-3 mhr
Glottolog east2328[2]

Meadow Mari or Eastern Mari is a standardized dialect of the Mari language used by about half a million people mostly in the European part of the Russian Federation. Meadow Mari, Hill Mari, and Russian are official languages in the Mariy El Autonomous Republic of the Russian Federation.[3]

References

Eastern Mari edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  1. Meadow Mari at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Eastern Mari". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. University of Graz