Buryat language
The Buryat language is a minority language in Russia, Mongolia, and China.
Buryat | ||||
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Buriat буряад хэлэн buryaad xelen ᠪᠤᠷᠢᠶᠠᠳ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠬᠡᠯᠡᠨ | ||||
Native to | Eastern Russia (Buryat Republic, Ust-Orda Buryatia, Aga Buryatia), northern Mongolia, Northeast China (Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia) | |||
Ethnicity | Buryats, Barga Mongols | |||
Native speakers | (265,000 in Russia and Mongolia (2010 census); 65,000 in China cited 1982 census)e19 | |||
Language family | Mongolic
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Writing system | Cyrillic, Mongolian script, Vagindra script, Latin | |||
Official status | ||||
Official language in | Buryatia (Russia) | |||
Language codes | ||||
ISO 639-2 | bua | |||
ISO 639-3 | bua – inclusive code Buriat Individual codes: bxu – Inner Mongolian (China) Buriat bxm – Mongolia Buriat bxr – Russia Buriat | |||
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