Koryak dialect

Koryak

Also known as: Nymylan

A Chukotko-Kamchatkan language of the Kamchatka peninsula. Spoken by Koryak reindeer herders and coastal communities; sister language to Chukchi within the Chukotian sub-branch.

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Frequently asked questions

What language is Koryak?

Koryak is a dialect of Koryak.

Which region is Koryak associated with?

Koryak is part of the East Asia region on DialectAtlas.

Is Koryak known by other names?

Yes — Koryak is also referred to as Nymylan.