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Yurats language

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Native to
  
ISO 639-3
  
rts

Extinct
  
early 19th century

Glottolog
  
tund1255fore1266

Language family
  
UralicSamoyedic(core)Enets–NenetsYurats

Yurats (Yurak) was a Samoyedic language spoken in the Siberian tundra west of the Yenisei River. It became extinct in the early 19th century. Yurats was probably either a transitional variety connecting the Nenets and Enets languages of the Samoyedic family, or an archaic dialect of Enets.

References

Yurats language Wikipedia


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