Uralic family

Moksha

c. 1000 CE – today Living

Moksha (c. 1000 CE – today) is a living Uralic language. Lineage: Proto-Uralic → Proto-Mordvinic → Moksha.

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Speakers
130K (130,000)
ISO 639-3
mdf
Glottocode
moks1248

Mordvinic language of western Mordovia, Russia.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Uralicc. 4,000 BCE – 2,500 BCE
  2. Proto-Mordvinicc. 200 BCE – 800 CE
  3. Mokshac. 1000 CE – today

Sister languages 1

Also descended from Proto-Mordvinic.

Sources