Dagur

Facts

  • Language: Dagur
  • Alternate names: Daur, Daguor, Dawar, Dawo'er, Tahur, Tahuerh, Dahur, Tongusikonni, 達斡爾
  • Language code: dta
  • Language family: Altaic, Mongolic, Eastern, Dagur (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: >50,000
  • Vulnerability: Endangered
  • Script: Cyrillic script, no longer in use. Han script, Simplified variant. Latin script. Mongolian script, Manchu style, used since the Qing dynasty.

More information:

    Officially classified within Daur nationality. Traditional religion.

    There is considerable but poorly investigated dialectal variation.