Yeniseian family

Ket

c. 1700 CE – today Living

Ket (c. 1700 CE – today) is a living Yeniseian language. Lineage: Proto-Yeniseian → Ket.

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Speakers
20 (20)
ISO 639-3
ket
Glottocode
kett1243

Last surviving Yeniseian language, spoken along the middle Yenisei in Krasnoyarsk Krai; fewer than a few dozen fluent speakers remain.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Yeniseianc. 500 BCE – 500 CE
  2. Ketc. 1700 CE – today

Sources