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Red Book on Endangered Languages: Northeast Asia

Juha Janhunen; Tapani Salminen. 2000. "UNESCO RED BOOK ON ENDANGERED LANGUAGES: NORTHEAST ASIA." Online: http://www.helsinki.fi/~tasalmin/nasia_report.html

Endangered
80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
About Vitality Level
~3,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends

Speaker Number Trend 3

Only about half of community members speak the language. Speaker numbers are decreasing steadily, but not at an accelerated pace.

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Transmission

Transmission 2

Most adults in the community are speakers, but children generally are not.

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Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
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Children:
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Young adults
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
~5,000
Year information was gathered
No results found.
Comments on speakers
degree of speakers' competence: getting rudimentary among the younger generation, which is completely bi- or monolingual in Russian

Location and Context
Countries
Russia
Location Description

on northern Kamchatka, from the Okhotsk Sea to the Bering Sea, extending to the upper Anadyr basin in the north; administratively mainly within the Koryak Autonomous District of Kamchatka Oblast, Russia

Government Support
No results found.
Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Russian
Number of Other Language Speakers:
all of younger generation
Domains of Other Languages:
None

Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
No results found.
Writing system:
Cyrillic script
Other writing systems used:
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Comments on writing systems:
Koryak has a written standard (in Cyrillic script), but education is conducted in Russian only

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