Ingrian language
| Ingrian | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Russia |
| Region | Ingria |
| Ethnicity | 820 Izhorians (1989 census)[1] |
Native speakers | 142 (379 in total) (2010 census)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | izh |
| Glottolog | ingr1248 |
| ELP | Lua error in Module:Endangered_Languages_Project at line 21: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
Ingrian, also called Izhorian, is a Finnic language spoken in Ingria, Russia. It is almost extinct, as it only has about 142 native speakers left. Most of these are elderly. This has happened because many people who speak Finnish moved there, meaning most people in Ingria now speak Finnish.[2]
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