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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 |
Sounds: | [p] [b] [*t] [*d] [k] [ɡ] [s̪] [z̪] [ʃ] [ʒ] [f] [v] [tʃ] [dʒ] [*r] [*lˠ] [j̃] [j] [m] [n̪] [ɲ] [ŋ] [y] [i] [u] [ɯ] [œ] [ɛ] [ɔ] [ä] [yø̟] [ie̞] [uo̞] [ɯä] |
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. |