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Oirat Tones and Break Indices (O-ToBI) Intonational Structure of the Oirat Language
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Vulnerable

Native Speakers Worldwide

323,857

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Russia (Kalmyk population 174,000; 1993 UBS), China (Xinjiang region; Oirat population 149,857, 2000 census). also spoken in Mongolia and Kyrgyzstan.

Year of info

2009

Location and Context

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Russia; Kyrgyzstan; Mongolia; China

Coordinates

46.566667, 45.316667;41,85

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negative in China

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clear script

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Classical Mongolian script

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Mongolian, Mandarin, Russian

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Native Speakers Worldwide

433,602

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Year of info

2010

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46.195,88.7255

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Native Speakers Worldwide

173,996

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Year of info

2009

Location and Context

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Mongolia; USA; Kyrgyzstan; China; Germany; Taiwan; Russia;

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Native Speakers Worldwide

~150,000

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2007

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Eastern Europe

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Southeastern Russia

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Southeastern Russia

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Russian

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2005

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Native Speakers Worldwide

518,500

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