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Ket language

Ket (ISO 639-3 code ket) is a language of the Yeniseian family spoken in Russia. It has about 500 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as endangered.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codeket
Glottocodekett1243
FamilyYeniseian
AreaEurasia
CountriesRussia
Speakers (estimate)500
EndangermentEndangered (80 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

More about Ket

Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.