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Nganasan language, likewise referred to as a Tavgy, Tavgi, Tawgi, Tawgi-Samoyed language (Ð?ганаÑ?анÑ?кий Ñ?зык, or even ТавгийÑ?кий, ТавгийÑ?ко-Ñ?амоедÑ?кий Ñ?зык inside Russian) is a language of the Nganasan people. These are spoken by occasionally 1063 (1989 est.) or 750 population (1970 est.) in the southwestern and central area of the Taymyr Peninsula. A Nganasan language belongs to the northern Samoyedic group of the Uralic language family. There are 2 independent dialects in the Nganasan language: Avam dialect (Ð?вамÑ?кий говор) and Vadeyev dialect (ВадеевÑ?кий говор). No Nganasan written language. Phonetic features of the Nganasan language include 18 vowel and 20 consonant phonemes and an abundance of diphthongs.
Links
[http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=nio Ethnologue report for Nganasan]
[http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/3259/nganasan-eng.html Nganasan-English glossary]
[http://wwwuser.gwdg.de/~mkatzsc/d2n_a_h.htm German-Nganasan glossary]
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