Eastern Mari

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Eastern Mari is a major Uralic language variety spoken primarily in the eastern regions of the Mari El Republic and neighboring areas of Russia.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Eastern Mari canonical 3

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mari language variety
Uralic language
basicWordOrder SOV
branch Volga-Finnic languages
closelyRelatedTo Hill Mari NERFINISHED
Northwestern Mari NERFINISHED
country Russia
endangeredStatus vulnerable
ethnicGroup Mari people NERFINISHED
family Uralic NERFINISHED
hasAncestor Proto-Finno-Ugric NERFINISHED
Proto-Uralic NERFINISHED
Proto-Volga-Finnic NERFINISHED
hasCaseSystem rich case inflection
hasDialect Eastern Hill Mari NERFINISHED
Meadow Mari NERFINISHED
hasGrammaticalFeature lack of grammatical gender
numerous local cases
postpositions
hasPhonologicalFeature palatalization contrasts
vowel length distinctions
hasStandardOrthography yes
hasVowelHarmony yes
ISO639-3 mhr
languageCode mhr
languageOf Mari El Republic NERFINISHED
morphologyType agglutinative
primaryRegion Mari El Republic NERFINISHED
region Bashkortostan NERFINISHED
Kirov Oblast NERFINISHED
Tatarstan NERFINISHED
Udmurt Republic NERFINISHED
eastern Mari El Republic NERFINISHED
regulation regional language policy in Mari El Republic
scriptDirection left-to-right
spokenBy Eastern Mari speakers
standardFormOf Meadow Mari NERFINISHED
status minority language in Russia
subclassOf Mari language NERFINISHED
subfamily Finno-Ugric NERFINISHED
typology agglutinative language
usedFor folk songs
literature
religious practice
usedIn education in Mari El Republic
local media in Mari El Republic
writingSystem Cyrillic script

Referenced by (3)

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

Mari language hasDialect Eastern Mari
Mari people hasSubgroup Eastern Mari