Northern Finnic languages
The Northern Finnic languages are a branch of Finnic languages. The main language of the branch is Finnish. It is the official language of Finland and the most spoken language in the country. There are four [or five] other languages in the branch: Ingrian, Karelian, Ludic, Sumberlandish, Veps.[1]
Northern Finnic | |
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Geographic distribution: | Finland, Sweden, Estonia, Northwestern Russia |
Linguistic classification: | Uralic
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References
- ↑ Viitso 1998, p. 101.