Kamassian language

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Kamassian
Spoken in: Russia
Total speakers: 0
Language family: Uralic
 Samoyedic
  Southern
   Kamassian
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2:
ISO 639-3: xas

Kamassian or Kamas is an extinct Uralic language belonging to the southern group of the Samoyedic languages. The other Southern Samoyedic languages include Mator, Koibal, and Selkup. The last native speaker, Klavdiya Plotnikova, died in 1989. Kamassian was spoken in Russia, east of the Ural mountains, by Kamasins.

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