Karelian is a Finnic language spoken mainly in the Russian Republic of Karelia. Linguistically, Karelian is closely related to the Finnish dialects spoken ...
Karelian language
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Karelian is a Finnic language spoken mainly in the Russian Republic of Karelia. Linguistically, Karelian is closely related to the Finnish dialects spoken in eastern Finland, and some Finnish linguists ... Wikipedia
Region: Europe
Language family: Uralic languages
Dialects: Livvi; Northern; Southern; † Bjarmian;
Writing system: Latin (Karelian alphabet) Cyrillic (in the past, 1820–1940, before the Latin script was officially adopted in 1989)
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Karelian language, member of the Finno-Ugric branch of the Uralic language family, spoken in Karelia republic of northwestern Russia and by emigrants in ...
Livvi-Karelian is a supradialect of the Karelian language, which is a Finnic language of the Uralic family, spoken by Olonets Karelians (self-appellation ...
Karelian is a Finnic language spoken by about 35,000 people mainly in the Russian Republic of Karelia, and also in Finland. Karelian is official considered ...
Karelian belongs to the North group of the Baltic-Finnic language, with the closest related language being Finnish. Some scholars do not regard Karelian as ...
Jan 21, 2023 · Karelian is a Finno-Ugric language, and all Finno-Ugric languages are in the Latin alphabet, not Cyrillic as Russian and some other. There are ...
Feb 22, 2022 · Karelian is a Finnic language spoken mainly in the Russian Republic of Karelia, and also in Finland, by about 30000 people.
Jun 23, 2022 · Karelian (karjala ~ kard'ala) is an autochthonous Finnic minority language spoken in Russia and Finland (for areal distribution, see 16.2). The ...
Jul 20, 2023 · Tver' Karelian is a dialect of the Karelian language, spoken in the inner parts of Russia, separate from the original Karelian-speaking region in Karelia.
Nov 25, 2017 · Karelian is the closest relative of Finnish. The name Karelian includes a few varieties that are sometimes considered separate languages.