Also Known As:
Udihe, Udeghe, удэгейский язык, удэйский язык, Удиэ, Udekhe, Udegeis, Udehe, Sprache der Udehe, Udeheische
Dialects & Varieties
- Bikin
- Iman
- Sikhota Alin
- Anjuski
- Khor
- Samargin
- Khungari
The Red Book of the Peoples of the Russian Empire
"The Red Book of the Peoples of the Russian Empire." edited by Andrew Humphreys and Krista Mits. Online: http://www.eki.ee/books/redbook.
Endangered
40 percent certain, based on the evidence available
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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Speakers
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Ethnic or community population
2,011
Year information was gathered
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Location and Context
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Location Description
The Udeghes are scattered over an extensive area in the Khabarovsk region and in the Ussuri taiga, in the northern part of the Primorye region. They have no compact settled area. They live in the neighbourhood of the Nanais and the Nivkhs and in places are mixed with them.
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Other Languages Used By The Community
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Number of Other Language Speakers:
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Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
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