Language

Nenets

Nenets is a language in the Uralic family spoken in Russia.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Nenets

Portions of Scripture are reported in Nenets.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Nenets is spoken

  • Russia

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About Nenets

Language family
Uralic
ISO 639-3 code
yrk
Glottocode
nene1249
Also known as
Nenets: Tundra Yurak · Tundra Nenets

Dialects and varieties 6

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Nenets as a whole.

  • Central Tundra NenetsNo known Scripture
  • Eastern Tundra NenetsNo known Scripture
  • Forest YurakNo known Scripture
  • Tundra YurakNo known Scripture
  • Western Tundra NenetsNo known Scripture
  • YuratsNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.