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Uralic languages

Uralic is a language family with 32 languages profiled on Glottosphere, spoken in Eurasia. The largest by number of speakers are Hungarian, Finnish, and Eastern Mari. 30 of them are listed as endangered.

LanguageCountriesSpeakersStatus
Hungarian8 countries13,000,000
Finnish5 countries5,600,000
Eastern MariKazakhstan, Russia500,000Vulnerable
UdmurtKazakhstan, Russia324,338Threatened
Erzya8 countries250,000Threatened
MokshaRussia200,000At risk
Komi-PermyakRussia110,000Vulnerable
KarelianFinland, Russia63,000Threatened
VõroEstonia50,000Threatened
Western MariRussia50,000Vulnerable
LivviFinland, Russia27,000Endangered
Northern SamiFinland, Norway, Russia, Sweden25,700Threatened
Tornedalen FinnishFinland, Sweden20,000Endangered
Kven FinnishFinland, Norway, Russia5,750Severely Endangered
VepsRussia3,613Severely Endangered
Lule SamiNorway, Sweden1,500Endangered
Southern SamiNorway, Sweden600Endangered
NganasanRussia500Severely Endangered
Inari SamiFinland, Norway300Endangered
Kildin SamiRussia300Severely Endangered
LudianRussia300Critically Endangered
Skolt SamiFinland, Norway, Russia300Critically Endangered
IngrianEstonia, Russia130Severely Endangered
Pite SamiNorway, Sweden42Critically Endangered
LivLatvia30Awakening
Ter SamiRussia30Severely Endangered
Tundra EnetsRussia30Critically Endangered
Ume SamiSweden20Critically Endangered
Forest EnetsRussia10Severely Endangered
VoticRussia10Critically Endangered
Akkala SamiRussia1Critically Endangered
KamasRussiaDormant

Classification and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status: Endangered Languages Project. Only languages with a profile here are listed, so the family may have more members.