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'''Arin''' is an extinct [[Yeniseian languages|Yeniseian]] language spoken in [[Russia]] along the [[Yenisei River]] between [[Yeniseysk]] and [[Krasnoyarsk]], north of the [[Minusinsk]] region. It is classified as belonging to the Arinic branch, of which it is the only attested language.<ref>{{Citation |last=Vajda |first=Edward |title=8 The Yeniseian language family |date=2024-02-19 |work=The Languages and Linguistics of Northern Asia |pages=365–480 |editor-last=Vajda |editor-first=Edward |url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110556216-008/html |access-date=2024-06-26 |publisher=De Gruyter |doi=10.1515/9783110556216-008 |isbn=978-3-11-055621-6}}</ref>
'''Arin''' is an extinct [[Yeniseian languages|Yeniseian]] language spoken in [[Russia]] along the [[Yenisei River]] between [[Yeniseysk]] and [[Krasnoyarsk]], north of the [[Minusinsk]] region. It is classified as belonging to the Arinic branch, being it's only attested language.<ref>{{Citation |last=Vajda |first=Edward |title=8 The Yeniseian language family |date=2024-02-19 |work=The Languages and Linguistics of Northern Asia |pages=365–480 |editor-last=Vajda |editor-first=Edward |url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110556216-008/html |access-date=2024-06-26 |publisher=De Gruyter |doi=10.1515/9783110556216-008 |isbn=978-3-11-055621-6}}</ref>


It is believed that the term ''Ar'' or ''Ara'' was used by speakers of Arin to refer to themselves. It became extinct in the 18th century.<ref>{{cite book
It is believed that the term ''Ar'' or ''Ara'' was used by speakers of Arin to refer to themselves. It became extinct in the 18th century.<ref>{{cite book

Revision as of 09:07, 4 July 2024

Arin
Ar
Ara
Native toRussia
RegionYenisei River
EthnicityArin people
Extinct18th century
Language codes
ISO 639-3xrn
xrn
Glottologarin1243
Map of pre-contact Yeniseian languages.

Arin is an extinct Yeniseian language spoken in Russia along the Yenisei River between Yeniseysk and Krasnoyarsk, north of the Minusinsk region. It is classified as belonging to the Arinic branch, being it's only attested language.[1]

It is believed that the term Ar or Ara was used by speakers of Arin to refer to themselves. It became extinct in the 18th century.[2]

The closest known relative of Arin, Pumpokol, has been suggested to be the language of the ruling elite of the Xiongnu, as well as the Jie ruling class of the Later Zhao dynasty.

References

  1. ^ Vajda, Edward (2024-02-19), Vajda, Edward (ed.), "8 The Yeniseian language family", The Languages and Linguistics of Northern Asia, De Gruyter, pp. 365–480, doi:10.1515/9783110556216-008, ISBN 978-3-11-055621-6, retrieved 2024-06-26
  2. ^ Georg, Stefan (2007). A Descriptive Grammar of Ket (Yenisei-Ostyak). Folkestone, Kent: Global Oriental. ISBN 978-1-901903-58-4.