Nenets

Conjugate Verbs

Facts

  • Language: Nenets
  • Alternate names: Nenec, Nentse, Nenetsy, Yurak, Yurak Samoyed
  • Language code: yrk
  • Language family: Uralic, Samoyedic, Enets-Nenets, Nenets
  • Number of speakers: 26730
  • Script: Cyrillic script

More information:

    Introduction

    Source: http://www.eki.ee/books/redbook/nenets.shtml
    Nenets speaking areas in Russia.

    Nenets is a language spoken by the Nenets people in northern Russia.

    The language of the Nenets belongs to the Samoyedic branch of the Uralic languages, comprising together with the Enets (Forest and Tundra) and Nganasan? languages its Northern Group.

    There are two major dialects with low mutual intelligibility between the two:

    Nenets was formerly known as Yurak or Yurak Samoyed, both now obsolete.

    The verb

    The finite inflectional categories are

    There are also several non-finite forms.

    External References

    Verblist