Uralic languages

E27768

Uralic languages are a family of languages spoken across Northern Eurasia, including Finnish, Hungarian, and Estonian, known for their agglutinative morphology and complex case systems.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Uralic languages canonical 70
Uralic language family 37
Uralic 33

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (68)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Uralic language family
language family
alternativeName Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic languages
Uralic
linked to: Uralic languages
hasCharacteristic agglutinative morphology
consonant gradation in some branches
extensive use of suffixes
lack of grammatical gender in most members
possessive suffixes
postpositions rather than prepositions
rich case systems
vowel harmony
hasEstimatedSpeakers over 25 million speakers
hasGeographicDistribution Baltic region
Carpathian Basin
Eastern Europe
Northern Europe
Ural Mountains region
linked to: Ural region

Volga region
Western Siberia
hasMajorBranch Finnic languages
Permic languages
Sami languages
Samoyedic languages
Ugric languages
Volga-Finnic languages
linked to: Finnic languages
hasMember Enets language
Erzya language
Estonian language
Finnish language
Hungarian language
Inari Sami language
linked to: Inari Sámi

Ingrian language
linked to: Votic language

Karelian language
Khanty language
linked to: Mansi language

Komi-Permyak language
linked to: Permic languages

Komi-Zyrian language
linked to: Permic languages

Livonian language
Lule Sami language
Mansi language
Mari language
Moksha language
Nenets language
linked to: Nenets

Nganasan language
Northern Sami language
Selkup language
linked to: Selkup

Skolt Sami language
Southern Sami language
Udmurt language
Veps language
Votic language
hasProtoLanguage Proto-Uralic language
hasSubfamily Finno-Ugric languages
Samoyedic languages
hasWritingSystem Cyrillic script
Latin script
isNotGeneticallyRelatedTo Indo-European languages
isSpokenIn Estonia
Finland
Hungary
Latvia
Lithuania
Norway
Romania
Russia
Serbia
Slovakia
Sweden

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Referenced by (145)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cyrillic script usedBy Uralic languages
Finnic languages subclassOf Uralic languages
Finnic languages partOf Uralic language family
linked to: Uralic languages
Finnic languages languageFamily Uralic languages
Estonian language family Uralic languages
Hungarian language languageFamily Uralic languages
Nenets languageFamily Uralic languages
Sámi languageFamily Uralic languages
Uralic languages alternativeName Uralic
linked to: Uralic languages
Ingrian Finns languageFamily Uralic languages
Ugric languages partOf Uralic language family
linked to: Uralic languages
Finns languageFamily Uralic languages
Inari Sámi languageFamily Uralic languages
Nganasan linguisticFamily Uralic
linked to: Uralic languages
Ter Sámi languageFamily Uralic languages
Hungarians languageFamily Uralic languages
Kven language hasLanguageFamily Uralic
linked to: Uralic languages
Ludian language family Uralic language family
linked to: Uralic languages
Mansi language family Uralic
linked to: Uralic languages
Mansi language languageFamily Uralic languages
Karelian language family Uralic language family
linked to: Uralic languages
Middle Estonian languageFamily Uralic languages
Sami languages subclassOf Uralic language family
linked to: Uralic languages
Sami languages partOf Uralic languages
Sami languages languageFamily Uralic
linked to: Uralic languages
Enets languageFamily Uralic languages
Proto-Finnic language partOf Uralic language family
linked to: Uralic languages
Selkup languageFamily Uralic languages
Livonian language family Uralic language family
linked to: Uralic languages
Seto partOf Uralic languages
Ume Sami languageFamily Uralic languages
Sami people languageFamily Uralic languages
Kven people languageFamily Uralic languages
Ter Sami languageFamily Uralic languages
Kven languageFamily Uralic
linked to: Uralic languages
South Estonian language family Uralic
linked to: Uralic languages
Permic languages subclassOf Uralic languages
Permic languages partOf Uralic language family
linked to: Uralic languages
Permic languages languageFamily Uralic
linked to: Uralic languages
Finno-Ugric languages subclassOf Uralic languages
Finno-Ugric languages partOf Uralic language family
linked to: Uralic languages
Finno-Ugric languages isSubjectOf Uralic linguistics
linked to: Uralic languages
Pite Sámi family Uralic
linked to: Uralic languages
Kildin Sámi languageFamily Uralic
linked to: Uralic languages
Skolt Sami language family Uralic language family
linked to: Uralic languages
Skolt Sami language subfamily Uralic
linked to: Uralic languages
Veps language family Uralic language family
linked to: Uralic languages
Lule Sami language family Uralic language family
linked to: Uralic languages