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Livonian (LÄ«võ kēļ) belongs to the Finnic branch of the Finno-Ugric languages. These are nowadays spoken by single astir 35 humans, Decade of the two fluently. These are related to Finnish, spoken on the other side of the Gulf of Finland, and Estonian. A fatherland of the Livonian people is Livonia, located in Latvia, north of the Kurzeme peninsula. These are the extremely endangered language. A bit of of a ethnic Livonians view or even stand learnt the language sequentially to revive it. This is problematic becautilize ethnic Livonians come nowhere in a majority & use at times little chance to use the language. Its writing system occurs as derivation of each Latvian & Estonian writing system. Roman alphabet: A/a, (Ä€/Ä?), B/b, C/c, ÄŒ/Ä?, D/d, Ḑ/ḑ, E/e, (Ä’/Ä“), F/f, G/g, Ä¢/Ä£, H/h, I/i, (Ī/Ä«), J/j, K/k, Ķ/Ä·, L/l, Ä»/ļ, M/m, N/n, Å…/ņ, O/o, (ÅŒ/Å?), Ȯ/ȯ, (Ȱ/ȱ), P/p, [Q/q], R/r, Å–/Å—, S/s, Å /Å¡, Z/z, Ž/ž, T/t, Ț/ț, U/u, (Ū/Å«), V/v, (W/w), Õ/õ, (Ȭ/ȭ), Ä/ä, (Ǟ/ǟ), Ö/ö, (Ȫ/ȫ), Ãœ/ü, [X/x], Y/y, (Ȳ/ȳ)
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Wikipedia: Livonian Language Brief description of one of the most endangered languages in the world. The Livonian Language Description of grammar, phonetics, texts, with audio files in .wav format. |
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