 PROFILE |  | Total Speakers 1,100
Usage by Country Home Speakers: Russian Federation Background Yukagir may be related to the Altaic or Uralic family. It has very few speakers out of an ethnic group of slightly over 1,000 people. There is a Northern (more widespread) and a Southern variety. Even and Russian are the literary languages. Most can speak Russian, Even and Yakut as second languages. Received: 19980610 Posted: 19981116 Checked: 19981116 Sources | |