Uralic · ISO 639-3 koi
Komi-Permyak Language Перем коми
Komi-Permyak is an Uralic language spoken by about 64,000 people in 1 country. It is written in the Cyrillic script.
Where Komi-Permyak is spoken
- Official language
- Regional official
- Spoken by 10%+
- 1–10%
- Smaller communities
About the Komi-Permyak language
Komi-Permyak (Перем коми) is spoken by about 64,000 people, which makes it the 531st most spoken language in the world — just behind Chamorro (64,300) and ahead of Marshallese (61,000). It belongs to the Uralic language family and, more precisely, to the Komi group within the Komi branch.
Where is Komi-Permyak spoken?
Komi-Permyak is used in 1 country. The largest communities live in Russia (43,654).
Komi-Permyak is not a national official language anywhere. It also has regional official status in Russia.
Writing system and status
Komi-Permyak is written in the Cyrillic script. Glottolog classifies it as threatened, meaning fewer children learn it than in the past.
Its closest relatives in the same branch of the family are Komi.
ISO codes: ISO 639-3 koi.
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Data: Languages of the World dataset (MIT) — ISO 639-3, Glottolog (CC BY 4.0), Unicode CLDR, Google LinguaMeta (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata; country lists: samayo/country-json (MIT). Speaker numbers include first- and second-language speakers where sources report them.