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Uralic language of the Mari El Republic, Russia
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Meadow Mari
олык марий, olyk marij
Native toRussia
RegionMari El Republic
Native speakers470,000 (2012)
Language familyUralic
Writing systemCyrillic
Official status
Official language inRussia
Language codes
ISO 639-3mhr
Glottologeast2328
ELPEastern Mari
  Meadow Mari
Eastern Mari is classified as Definitely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Meadow Mari, also known as Meadow-Eastern Mari or Eastern Mari, is a standardised dialect of the Mari language used by about half a million people mostly in European Russia. Meadow Mari, Hill Mari, and Russian are official languages in the republic of Mari El in the Russian Federation.

Meadow Mari and Eastern Mari are distinct language varieties, which both use the Meadow Mari literary standard.

Alphabet

А а Б б В в Г г Д д Е е Ё ё Ж ж
З з И и Й й К к Л л М м Н н Ҥ ҥ
О о Ӧ ӧ П п Р р С с Т т У у Ӱ ӱ
Ф ф Х х Ц ц Ч ч Ш ш Щ щ Ъ ъ Ы ы
Ь ь Э э Ю ю Я я        

See also

References

  1. Meadow Mari at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. "Western Mari in Russian Federation". UNESCO WAL. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  3. University of Graz
  4. Bradley & Pischlöger 2021, p. 22–23.

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External links

Uralic languages
List of Uralic languages
Finnic
Sámi
Eastern Sámi
Western Sámi
Mordvinic
Mari
Permic
Ugric
Ob-Ugric
Samoyedic
Others
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Languages of Russia
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State languages
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In Russia, the Cyrillic alphabet is officially supported. For other, non-Cyrillic alphabets, separate federal laws are required.
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