What Is Ugric Language?

What Is Ugric Language?

The Ugric or Ugrian languages, are a proposed branch of the Uralic language family. The name Ugric is derived from Ugrians, an archaic exonym for the Magyars and Yugra, a region in northwest Russia. Ugric includes three subgroups: Hungarian, Khanty, and Mansi.

Is mordvin a Finno-Ugric language?

Mordvin language, member of the Finno-Ugric group of the Uralic language family, spoken in Mordvinia and neighbouring areas. The third largest Uralic language in number of speakers, Mordvin ranks after Hungarian and Finnish.

Is Sami a Finno-Ugric language?

Sami language, also called Lapp, any of three members of the Finno-Ugric group of the Uralic language family, spoken by the Sami (Lapp) people in northern Finland, Sweden, and Norway and on the Kola Peninsula in Russia.

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