Yurats language

Yurats
Native to Russia
Extinct early 19th century
Uralic
Language codes
ISO 639-3 rts
Glottolog tund1255[1]
fore1266[2]

Yurats (Yurak) was a Samoyedic language spoken in the Siberian tundra west of the Yenisei River. It became extinct in the early 19th century. Yurats was probably either a transitional variety connecting the Nenets and Enets languages of the Samoyedic family, or an archaic dialect of Enets.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Forest Yurak". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  2. ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Yurats". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. ↑ Janhunen, Juha (1977). Samojedischer Wortschatz. Castreanumin toimitteita 17. Helsinki. p. 8. ISBN 951-45-1161-1. ISSN 0355-0141. |

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