Yakut

E233986

Yakut is a Turkic language spoken primarily in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) in northeastern Siberia, Russia.

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Label Occurrences
Yakut canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkic language
agglutinative language
natural language
closelyRelatedTo Dolgan language
hasAlternativeName Sakha
Sakha language
Sakha language
surface form: Yakut language
hasDialects central Yakut dialects
northern Yakut dialects
southern Yakut dialects
hasFeature SOV basic word order
extensive suffixation
rich case system
vowel harmony
hasISO639-1Code sah
hasISO639-2Code sah
hasISO639-3Code sah
hasMorphologicalType suffixing
hasPhonologicalFeature consonant harmony
long vowels
hasStandardForm standard Yakut
hasStatus regional language in Russia
hasTypologicalFeature head-final
influencedBy Evenki language
Mongolic languages
Russian language
languageBranch Northeastern Turkic
surface form: Siberian Turkic
languageFamily Turkic languages
officialStatusIn Sakha Republic
primaryRegion Lena River
surface form: Lena River basin

northeast Siberia
spokenIn Russia
Sakha Republic
Yakutia
northeastern Siberia
subclassOf Northern Turkic language
Siberian Turkic language
usedByEthnicGroup Sakha (Yakut) people
surface form: Sakha people
usedIn administration in the Sakha Republic
education in the Sakha Republic
local media in Yakutia
writingSystem Cyrillic script

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