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- Yakut is a Turkic language with about 450,000 speakers in northern Russia. It is spoken mainly in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), and also in the Khabarovsk Region, and in Irkutsk and Magadan provinces.
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Yakut is widely used as a lingua franca by other ethnic minorities in the Sakha Republic – more Dolgans, Evenks, Evens and Yukagirs speak Yakut than their own languages. About 8% of the people of other ethnicities than Yakut living in Sakha claimed knowledge of the Yakut language during the 2002 census.
The Yakuts or Sakha (Yakut: саха, saxa; plural: сахалар, saxalar) are a Turkic ethnic group native to North Siberia, primarily the Republic of Sakha in the Russian Federation. They also inhabit some districts of the Krasnoyarsk Krai. They speak Yakut, which belongs to the Siberian branch of the Turkic languages.
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1. The letters в, е, ё, ж, з, ф, ц, ш, щ, ъ, ь, ю and я are used only in Russian loanwords. 2. the long нь sound is written as ннь, e.g. оонньоо 3. Yakut has vowel harmony: back vowels are а, аа, ы, ыы, ыа, о, оо, у, уу and уо; front vowels are э, ээ, и, ии, иэ, ө, өө, ү, үү and үө back-unrounded vowels are а, аа, ы, ыы and ыа; front-unrounded are э, ээ, и, ии and иэ; back-rounded vowels are о, оо, у, уу and уо; front-rounded are ө, өө, ү, үү and үө 4. Between vowels, с usually becaomes h, e....
Дьон барыта бэйэ суолтатыгар уонна быраабыгар тэҥ буолан төрүүллэр. Кинилэр бары өркөн өйдөөх, суобастаах буолан төрүүллэр, уонна бэйэ бэйэлэригэр тылга кииринигэс быһыылара доҕордоһуу тыыннаах буолуохтаах.
Information about Yakut / Sakha https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakut_language https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakut_scripts http://www.peoples.org.ru/eng_jakut.html https://www.ethnologue.com/language/sah Saxa language grammar (in Russian) http://wiki.sakhatyla.ru/wiki/Категория:Грамматика http://www.sakhatyla.ru/scans/7 Online Yakut - Russian diction...
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Oct 18, 2024 · Sakha, one of the major peoples of eastern Siberia, numbering some 380,000 in the late 20th century. In the 17th century they inhabited a limited area on the middle Lena River, but in modern times they expanded throughout Sakha republic (Yakutia) in far northeastern Russia. They speak a Turkic.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Almost all the 480,000 ethnic Sakha (Yakut) speak the Sakha language as their mother tongue. Most also speak Russian. Sakha is sometimes used as a lingua franca among other northern peoples. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Yakut (/ jəˈkuːt / yə-KOOT), [2] also known as Yakutian, Sakha, Saqa or Saxa (Yakut: саха тыла), is a Turkic language belonging to Siberian Turkic branch and spoken by around 450,000 native speakers, primarily the ethnic Yakuts and one of the official languages of Sakha (Yakutia), a federal republic in the Russian Federation.
The Yakut language has a developed literary tradition with many styles and genres, and the ancient Sakha epic Olonkho is recognized by UNESCO as a masterpiece of the oral and intangible heritage of humanity.
