Buryat language

E300208

The Buryat language is a Mongolic language spoken primarily by the Buryat people in Siberia, especially around Lake Baikal in Russia, with smaller communities in Mongolia and China.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Buryat language canonical 6
Buriat language 1
Standard Buryat 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mongolic language
agglutinative language
natural language
closelyRelatedTo Kalmyk language
Mongolian (court)
surface form: Mongolian language
coOfficialWith Russian language
country China
Mongolia
Russia
ethnicTerritory Buryatia
Irkutsk Oblast
Zabaykalsky Krai
family Mongolic languages
hasAutonym буряад хэлэн
hasCaseSystem multiple grammatical cases
hasDialect Alar-Tunka dialect
Bargut dialect
China Buriat
Ekhirit-Bulagat dialect
Khori dialect
Mongolia Buriat
Russia Buriat
hasGlottocode buri1258
hasStandardForm Buryat language self-linksurface differs
surface form: Standard Buryat
historicalWritingSystem Latin script
Classical Mongolian script
surface form: Mongolian script
ISO639-1Code bxr
ISO639-2Code bua
languageBranch Central Mongolic
languageContactWith Evenki language
Mongolian language
Russian language
morphologicalType suffixing
officialStatusIn Republic of Buryatia
region Baikal region
surface form: Lake Baikal region

Siberia
scriptDirection left-to-right
spokenBy Buryats
surface form: Buryat people
standardBasedOn Khori dialect
subfamily Mongolic languages
surface form: Northern Mongolic
typologicalFeature SOV word order
vowel harmony
usedIn Buryat literature
education in Buryatia
local media in Buryatia
writingReform Cyrillic adoption in 1930s–1940s
writingSystem Cyrillic script

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mongolic languages hasPart Buryat language
Nicholas Poppe studied Buryat language
this entity surface form: Buriat language
Buryats language Buryat language
Buryats primaryLanguage Buryat language
Proto-Mongolic language hasDescendant Buryat language
Buryat language hasStandardForm Buryat language self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Standard Buryat
Oirat language closelyRelatedTo Buryat language
Daur language relatedTo Buryat language