Summary
Komi-Zyrian is an endangered indigenous language of the Russian Federation. It belongs to the Uralic language family and is part of the Komi macrolanguage. The language is used as a first language by all adults in the ethnic community, but not all young people. It is taught as a subject of instruction in some schools.
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It belongs to the Uralic language family.
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- Bible (1990)
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