Meadow Mari language

Meadow Mari
Native to	Russia
Region	Mariy El Republic
Native speakers	470,000 (2012)^[1]
Language family	Uralic Mari Meadow Mari
Writing system	Cyrillic
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`mhr`
Glottolog	`east2328`^[2]

Meadow Mari or Eastern Mari is a standardized dialect of the Mari language used by about half a million people mostly in the European part of the Russian Federation. Meadow Mari, Hill Mari, and Russian are official languages in the Mariy El Autonomous Republic of the Russian Federation.^[3]

References

Eastern Mari edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

↑ Meadow Mari at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Eastern Mari". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
↑ University of Graz

Uralic languages

Finnic	Estonian Northeastern coastal South Estonian Võro Seto Finnish Kven Meänkieli Ingrian Karelian Karelian proper Livvi Ludic Livonian Veps Votic

Sami	Akkala Inari Kainuu Kemi Kildin Lule Northern Pite Skolt Southern Ter Ume

Mordvinic	Erzya Moksha

Mari	Hill Mari Meadow Mari

Permic	Komi Zyrian Permyak Yodzyak Udmurt

Samoyedic	Enets Yurats Nenets Forest Nenets Tundra Nenets Nganasan Kamassian Mator Selkup

Others	Hungarian Khanty Mansi Merya Meshcherian Muromian

Italics indicate extinct languages

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