Ulch language

Ulch
Native to	Russia
Region	Khabarovskiy Kray
Ethnicity	2,800 Ulch (2010 census)[1]
Native speakers	150 (2010 census)[1]
Language family	Tungusic Southern Nanai group Ulch
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ulc
Glottolog	ulch1241[2]

The Ulch language, or Olcha, is a Tungusic language spoken by the Ulch people in Siberia.

Alphabet

А а	(ā)	Б б	В в	Г г	Д д	Д’ д’	Е е
(ē)	Ё ё	(ё̄)	Ж ж	З з	И и	(ӣ)	Й й
К к	Л л	М м	Н н	Н’ н’	Ӈ ӈ	О о	(ō)
П п	Р р	С с	Т т	У у	(ӯ)	Ф ф	Х х
Ц ц	Ч ч	Ш ш	Щ щ	ъ	Ы ы	ь	Э э
(э̄)	Ю ю	(ю̄)	Я я	(я̄)

In brackets are letters that are used in writing, though not officially included in the alphabet.

References

1. Ulch at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Ulch". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Bibliography

• Bitkeeva, A.N.; V.Y. Gusev; O.A. Povoroznyuk; D.A. Funk; N.V. Khokhlov; K.G. Shakhovtsov (2005). "Endangered Languages of Indigenous Peoples of Siberia". UNESCO Moscow Office. Retrieved 22 July 2009.