Orochian language
Orochian | ||
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Spoken in |
Russia : Amur region, Khabarovsk | |
speaker | 100 to 150 | |
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Official language in | - | |
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ISO 639 -1 |
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ISO 639 -2 |
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ISO 639-3 |
oac |
The Oroch language is a Tungusic language spoken in the Amur region in the Far East of Russia . It is related to the Evenk and Manchurian languages , and closest to it is the Udeheic language . The number of native speakers was estimated at 100 to 150 in 1995, belonging to an ethnic group of around 900 people, the Oroches . The language has no alphabet and no literature. The Orochian language is now under severe threat.