Tungusic family

Nanai

c. 1600 CE – today Living

Nanai (c. 1600 CE – today) is a living Tungusic language. Lineage: Proto-Tungusic → Nanai.

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Speakers
1K (1,000)
ISO 639-3
gld
Glottocode
nana1257

Southern Tungusic language of the lower Amur, severely endangered.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Tungusicc. 0 CE – 800 CE
  2. Nanaic. 1600 CE – today

Sister languages 3

Also descended from Proto-Tungusic.

Sources