Language

Standard Estonian

Standard Estonian is a language in the Uralic family spoken in 11 countries.

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Scripture in Standard Estonian

A complete Bible is reported in Standard Estonian.

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 Standard Estonian is spoken

  • Canada
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • Germany
  • Ireland
  • Latvia
  • Norway
  • Russia
  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom
  • United States

See Standard Estonian on the language map

About Standard Estonian

Part of
Estonian (ISO 639-3 macrolanguage)
Language family
Uralic
ISO 639-3 code
ekk
Glottocode
esto1258
Also known as
Estonian · Estonian, Standard · Estonian, Standard: Tallinn

Dialects and varieties 13

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

  • Estonian, Standard: MulgiNo known Scripture
  • Estonian, Standard: Northeastern CoastalNo known Scripture
  • Estonian, Standard: NorthernNo known Scripture
  • Estonian, Standard: SouthNo known Scripture
  • Estonian, Standard: TallinnNo known Scripture
  • Estonian, Standard: TartuNo known Scripture
  • Estonian: SetoNo known Scripture
  • Ida EstonianNo known Scripture
  • Kesk EstonianNo known Scripture
  • LääneNo known Scripture
  • Middle EstonianNo known Scripture
  • North EstonianNo known Scripture
  • SaarteNo known Scripture

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. Macrolanguage membership: ISO 639-3 code tables, iso639-3.sil.org.