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Severely Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

~150

Domains of Use

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UNESCO RED BOOK ON ENDANGERED LANGUAGES: NORTHEAST ASIA
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Severely Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

~150

Domains of Use

No data

Speaker Number Trends

No data

Transmission

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Speakers

Second-language speakers and learners

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Semi-speakers

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Child speakers

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Young adult speakers

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Older adult speakers

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Elder Speakers

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Ethnic Population

~600

Non-monolingual speakers

all

More about speakers

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Year of info

2000

Location and Context

Countries

Siberia

Coordinates

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Location description

in the Amgun' basin, to the west of the lower Amur

Government support

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Standard orthography

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Other writing systems

in the Amgun' basin, to the west of the lower Amur

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Other languages used

Russian

Domains of other languages

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Only a few elderly people are reported to be fully fluent in all stylistic varieties of the language; Russian has become the principal language for the whole population.

Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

147

Domains of Use

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Elder Speakers

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Ethnic Population

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Non-monolingual speakers

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Year of info

2010

Location and Context

Countries

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Coordinates

52.942,139.779

Location description

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Government support

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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

150

Domains of Use

No data

Speaker Number Trends

No data

Transmission

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Speakers

Second-language speakers and learners

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Semi-speakers

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Child speakers

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Elder Speakers

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Ethnic Population

567

Non-monolingual speakers

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More about speakers

150. Ethnic population: 567.

Year of info

2009

Location and Context

Countries

Russia;

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Government support

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Critically Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

<200

Domains of Use

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Speaker Number Trends

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Child speakers

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Ethnic Population

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Non-monolingual speakers

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Year of info

2007

Location and Context

Countries

Siberia

Coordinates

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Location description

Lower Amur, Villages of Tyr Beloklinka and Kal'ma

Government support

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Institutional support

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Speakers' attitudes

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Standard orthography

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Script (Writing system)

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Other writing systems

Lower Amur, Villages of Tyr Beloklinka and Kal'ma

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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

220

Domains of Use

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Speaker Number Trends

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Ethnic Population

504

Non-monolingual speakers

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More about speakers

In 1979 44.4%% of the 504 ethnic population were considered native speakers of Negidal, which is approximately 220.

Year of info

1993

Location and Context

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Location description

The Negidals live on the banks of the River Amgun in the Khabarovsk District and fall into two groups: the Lower Amgun and the Upper Amgun Negidals. Separate families can be found over a much wider area, even among the Oroks on the Sakhalin island.

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Script (Writing system)

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The Negidals live on the banks of the River Amgun in the Khabarovsk District and fall into two groups: the Lower Amgun and the Upper Amgun Negidals. Separate families can be found over a much wider area, even among the Oroks on the Sakhalin island.

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Native Speakers Worldwide

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Elder Speakers

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Ethnic Population

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Non-monolingual speakers

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Year of info

2005

Location and Context

Countries

No data

Coordinates

53.0,139.0

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Government support

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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

130

Domains of Use

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  7. Negidal'skij jazyk
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  8. Negidal'skij jazyk (Negidal language)
    Kolesnikova, V. D. and O. A. Konstantinova. 1968. "Negidal'skij Jazyk (Negidal Language)." In Jazyki narodov SSSR. Volume 5: Mongol'skie, tunguso-man'chzhurskie i paleoaziaskie jazyki, edited by P. Ja. Skorik. 109-128. Nauka.