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زبان دولگان

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زبان دولگان

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Also known as Dolgan language

Turkic language with around 5,000 speakers, spoken in the Taymyr Peninsula in Russia

Key facts

Pronunciation
[dɔlgæn]
Native to
Russia
Region
Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District , Krasnoyarsk Krai
Ethnicity
Dolgans
Native speakers
5,300 (2020 census)
Language family
Turkic Common Turkic Siberian Turkic Northern Siberian Dolgan
Dialects
Western (Norilsk, Yenisey) Central (Avam) Eastern (Khatanga)
Iso 639 3
dlg
Glottolog
dolg1241
Elp
Dolgan

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Described at

Turkic Database at Elegant Lexicon

A searchable database of lexical items in the Turkic languages

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423 entries in lexical database. Click here for all forms in the database. Dolgan is often regarded as a dialect of Sakha , despite the fact that it has its own literary standard. The Dolgan writing system has varied considerably over time. The alphabet given below is the most recent version.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
modern language
Country
Russia
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writing system
Cyrillic script
topic's main category
Category:Dolgan language
linguistic typology
agglutinative language
indigenous to
Dolgans
number of speakers, writers, or signers
4836
native label
һака
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