Eastern Mari
Facts
- Language: Eastern Mari
- Alternate names: Meadow Mari, Cheremis, Grassland Mari, олык марий, niittymari, itämari, лугово-восточный марийский, черемисский язык, Cheremiss, Low Mari, Eastern Cheremis, Tscheremissisch, Cheremissian, Tchérémisse, Marijcy, Mari-Woods, Low Mari, Lugovo Mari, Čeremissisch, Marij Jylme, Marijskij Jazyk,
- Language code: mhr
- Language family: Uralic, Mari (SIL classification)
- Number of speakers: 500,000
- Vulnerability: Vulnerable
- Script: Cyrillic script. Latin script.
More information:
In many publications the term, Eastern Mari, is reserved for the diaspora groups outside the Republic. Christian, traditional religion.
Eastern Mari is spoken in Russia, Caucasus;Europe;East Asia.