Also Known As:
Mordvin, Erza, эрзянский язык, erzja, Mordwin, Mordva, erza, Erzya-Mordva, Mordwinisch, Erza-Mordwinisch, Mordvinisch, Ersä-Mundart, Mordvinian, mordve, erźa, Mordvin-Erzya, Erzia, Erzá, Erzja, Erza-Mordvinisch, erzjan΄ kel΄, erzjanskij jazyk, Morduini, Mordua, eŕźań keĺ, эрзянь кель, Ersän kieli, ersämordva
Dialects & Varieties
Recent Resources
The collection of links containing texts written in Erzya.
Erzya New Testament text, up choose Загрузки (the second from right) to get the download page.
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Исполняют солисты Анастасия Рябова и Валерий Кид
Threatened
80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~250,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 3
Used mainly in the home and/or with family, but remains the primary language of these domains for many community members.
3
Transmission
Transmission 1
Most adults in the community, and some children, are speakers.
1
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Salminen, Tapani. 2007. "Europe and North Asia." In Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 211-282. London & New York: Routledge.
Bibliography of Locations:
2005. "The World Atlas of Language Structures." edited by Bernard Comrie et al. Oxford University Press.
Bibliography of Context:
Salminen, Tapani. 2007. "Europe and North Asia." In Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 211-282. London & New York: Routledge.