Khanty language

E357085

The Khanty language is a Uralic language spoken by the Khanty people of western Siberia, closely related to Mansi and traditionally used in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug of Russia.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Khanty language canonical 9
Cheremis language 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ob-Ugric language
Uralic language
endangered language
minority language
alignment nominative-accusative
basicWordOrder SOV
branch Ugric
closelyRelatedTo Hungarian language
Mansi language
country Russia
ethnicGroup Khanty
linked to: Khanty people
family Uralic language family
linked to: Uralic languages
hasAlternativeName Khanty-Ostyak
linked to: Khanty people

Ostyak
hasCaseSystem yes
hasDialects Eastern Khanty
Northern Khanty
Southern Khanty
hasGlottocode khan1273
hasOfficialStatusIn Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
hasStandardization partial orthographic standardization
hasVowelHarmony yes
influencedBy Russian language
ISO639-2 kca
languageFamily Uralic
linked to: Uralic languages
linguisticTypology agglutinative language
morphologyType suffixing
recognizedAs minority language in Russia
region Ob River basin
Siberia
spokenBy Khanty people
spokenIn Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
Russia
Tomsk Oblast
Western Siberia
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
status declining number of speakers
threatened
subfamily Ugric branch
subgroup Ob-Ugric branch
usedFor folklore
oral tradition
traditional rituals
usedInEducation limited regional schooling
usedInMedia local radio and print
writingSystem Cyrillic script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

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

Mansi language closelyRelatedTo Khanty language
Finno-Ugric languages hasMember Khanty language
Mari language hasAlternativeName Cheremis language
linked to: Khanty language
Khanty people autonymLanguage Khanty language
Northern Mansi moreDistantlyRelatedTo Khanty language
Vogul language closelyRelatedTo Khanty language
Eastern Mansi closelyRelatedTo Khanty language
Southern Mansi sharesFeaturesWith Khanty language
Proto-Finno-Ugric language ancestorOf Khanty language