Language overview

Livonian

Livonian is documented on Dialect Atlas across 1 dialect: Livonian.

Dialects of Livonian

LivonianLīvõ kēļ · LivA Finnic Uralic language of the Livonian Coast of Courland, Latvia. The last fluent native speaker died in 2013, but an active revival sustains a small community of second-language speakers, supported by the University of Latvia Livonian Institute. Notable for its stød-like broken tone, rare among Uralic languages.

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