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Selected languages: Yakut
UPSID number: 2161
Alternate name(s): N/A
Classification: Ural-Altaic, Turkic
The languages has 34 segments
Frequency index: N/A
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Comments:

Yakut is spoken in Yakut ASSR, near the Arctic
Ocean, nearly the entire length of the basin of the middle
Lena River, Adan and Kolyma Rivers.

Sources:

Bohtlingk, O. 1964. Ueber die Sprache der Jakuten (reprint
of Dr. A. Th. v. Middendorff's Reise in der aussersten
Norden und Osten Sibiriens, Band III, St. Petersburg,
1851; Indiana University Publications, Uralic and Altaic
Series 35). Indiana University, Bloomington.

Krueger, J.R. 1962. Yakut Manual (Indiana University
Publications, Uralic and Altaic Series 21). Indiana
University, Bloomington.

Ubrjatova, E.I. 1966. Jakutskij Jazyk. In V.V. Vinogradov
(ed.), Jazyki Narodov SSSR: Vol. 2. Tjurkskie Jazyki.
Nauka, Moscow and Leningrad.