KIM ISO 639-3
Karagas
тоъфа дыл (tofa dyl) Autonym
A language of Russian Federation
- ISO 639
- kim
- Alternate Names
- Kamas, Karagass, Karagassisch, Karagasy, Khotowci, Taiga Sayan Turkic, Tofa, Tofalar
- Autonym
- тоъфа дыл (tofa dyl)
- Population
- 93 (2010 census). Less than 40 fluent speakers, same number of passive speakers (Salminen 2007). Ethnic population: 760 (2010 census).
- Location:
- Irkutsk province, Nizhneudinsk district, Alygdzher, Nerkha, and Verkhnyaya Gutara villages.
- Language Status
- 8a (Moribund).
- Classification
- Turkic, Northern
- Language Use
- Home. Older adults only. Neutral attitudes. Shifted to Russian [rus].
- Language Development
- Dictionary. Grammar.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Karagas
- Writing
- Cyrillic script [Cyrl].
- Other Comments
- Christian.
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Location: Irkutsk province, Nizhneudinsk district, Alygdzher, Nerkha, and Verkhnyaya Gutara villages.
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