Also Known As:
Tuvin, Tyva, Tuvan, Tuvia, Tokha, Soyot, Soyon, Soyod, Tannu-Tuva, Tuba, Tuvinian, Uriankhai, Uriankhai-Monchak, Uryankhai, Diba, Kök Mungak, Tuwa, Uryankhai-Monchak, Tuva-Uriankhai, Tuwa-Uriankhai, Sayan Samoyedic, Urjanchaisch, Sojonisch, Sojotisch, Tuvinisch, Uriangkhai, Karagas, South Siberian Turkic, тыва дыл, tyva dyl, тувинский язык, Тува хэл, Tuvaca
Dialects & Varieties
Recent Resources
Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Tuvan
A religious ritual, combining both animist and buddhist elements, performed by Chechen Kuular a li
Elizaveta Kenden sings kozhamyk in the endangered Todzhu-Tuvan language
At risk
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
242,754
Native Speakers Worldwide
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)
Bibliography of Locations:
Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)
Bibliography of Context:
Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)