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'''Koryak''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|ɔː|r|.|j|æ|k}}) is a [[Chukotko-Kamchatkan languages|Chukotko-Kamchatkan]] language spoken by about 1,700 people in the easternmost extremity of [[Siberia]], mainly in [[Koryak Okrug]]. It is mostly spoken by [[Koryaks]]. Its close relative, the [[Chukchi language]], is spoken by about three times that number. The language together with Chukchi, [[Kerek language|Kerek]], [[Alutor language|Alutor]] and [[Itelmen language|Itelmen]] forms the Chukotko-Kamchatkan language family. Its name in Koryak is нымылан ''Nymylan'', but the Russian name is more common. |
'''Koryak''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|ɔː|r|.|j|æ|k}} or {{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|ɔː|r|i|æ|k}}) is a [[Chukotko-Kamchatkan languages|Chukotko-Kamchatkan]] language spoken by about 1,700 people in the easternmost extremity of [[Siberia]], mainly in [[Koryak Okrug]]. It is mostly spoken by [[Koryaks]]. Its close relative, the [[Chukchi language]], is spoken by about three times that number. The language together with Chukchi, [[Kerek language|Kerek]], [[Alutor language|Alutor]] and [[Itelmen language|Itelmen]] forms the Chukotko-Kamchatkan language family. Its name in Koryak is нымылан ''Nymylan'', but the Russian name is more common. |
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The Chukchi and Koryaks form a cultural unit with an economy based on [[reindeer herding]] and both have autonomy within the [[Russia|Russian Federation]]. |
The Chukchi and Koryaks form a cultural unit with an economy based on [[reindeer herding]] and both have autonomy within the [[Russia|Russian Federation]]. |
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Koryak | |
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чавʼчывэн; чавʼчываелыел | |
Native to | Russia |
Region | Koryak Okrug |
Ethnicity | 8,022 Koryaks |
Native speakers | 1665, 21% of ethnic population (2010 census)[1] |
Chukotko-Kamchatkan
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Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | kpy |
Glottolog | kory1246 |
ELP | Koryak |
Koryak (/ˈkɔːr.jæk/ or /ˈkɔːriæk/) is a Chukotko-Kamchatkan language spoken by about 1,700 people in the easternmost extremity of Siberia, mainly in Koryak Okrug. It is mostly spoken by Koryaks. Its close relative, the Chukchi language, is spoken by about three times that number. The language together with Chukchi, Kerek, Alutor and Itelmen forms the Chukotko-Kamchatkan language family. Its name in Koryak is нымылан Nymylan, but the Russian name is more common.
The Chukchi and Koryaks form a cultural unit with an economy based on reindeer herding and both have autonomy within the Russian Federation.
Phonology
Front | Central | Back | |
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Close | i | u | |
Mid | ɛ | ə | o |
Open | a |
Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Pharyngeal | ||
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Plosive | p | t | c | k | q | ||
Fricative | β | v | ɣ | ʕ | |||
Affricate | t͡ɕ | ||||||
Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | |||
Liquid | l | ʎ | |||||
Approximant | (w) | j |
Koryak alphabet
А а | Б б | В в | В' в' | Г г | Г' г' | Д д | Е е |
Ё ё | Ж ж | З з | И и | Й й | К к | Ӄ ӄ | Л л |
М м | Н н | Ӈ ӈ | О о | П п | Р р | С с | Т т |
У у | Ф ф | Х х | Ц ц | Ч ч | Ш ш | Щ щ | Ъ ъ |
Ы ы | Ь ь | Э э | Ю ю | Я я |
References
- ^ Перепись-2010 "Population of the Russian Federation by Languages (in Russian)". gks.ru. Russian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
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Further reading
- Bogoras, Waldemar, and Franz Boas. Koryak Texts. Leyden: E.J. Brill, 1917.
- Comrie, Bernard. Inverse Verb Forms in Siberia Evidence from Chukchee, Koryak and Kamchadal. Amsterdam: Bibliotheek v.h. Inst. voor Algemene Taalwetenschap v.d. Univ. van Amsterdam], 1985.
- Zhukova, A. N., and Tokusu Kurebito. Basic topical dictionary of the Koryak-Chukchi languages = Basovyĭ tematicheskiĭ slovarʹ kori︠a︡ksko-chukotskikh i︠a︡zykov. Tokyo, Japan: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, 2004.
- Campbell, George L. and Gareth King. "Compendium of the World's Languages". 2013.ISBN 4-87297-896-X
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