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	~~<tr><td><b>Also Known As:</b> Livonian~~


	~~<b>Description:</b>~~

	Livonian (Līvõ kēļ or rānda kēļ) belongs to the Baltic Finnic branch of the Uralic languages. It is a moribund language until recently spoken by some 35 people, of whom only 10 were fluent. It is closely related to Estonian. The native land of the Livonian people is Livonia, located in Latvia, in the north of the Kurzeme peninsula. Some ethnic Livonians are learning or have learnt the language in an attempt to revive it, but, as ethnic Livonians are a small minority, opportunities to use Livonian are limited. The Estonian newspaper Eesti Päevaleht has recently announced, that Viktor Berthold, probably the last native speaker, died on 28 February 2009. As a second language, Livonian has about 20 speakers.
	~~Livonian has 8 vowels:~~
	~~All vowels can be long or short. Short vowels are written as indicated in the table; long vowels are written with an additional macron ("¯") over the letter, so, for example,~~ [~~æː] = ǟ. The Livonian vowel system is notable for having a stød similar to Danish. As in other languages with this feature, it is thought to be a vestige of an earlier pitch accent.~~
	~~Livonian has 23 consonants:~~
	~~/n/ becomes [ŋ] preceding /k/ or /ɡ/.~~
	~~The Livonian alphabet is a hybrid which<i>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=241377 ..... full article at Wikipedia]</i></td></tr>~~
	~~<tr><td><h2>Location of Liv Language Speakers</h2>~~
	~~<googlemap zoom="1" width=400 height=300 lat="55.001754" lon="16.672297" type="map">~~
	~~57.003507, 24.344594, Latvia~~
	~~53.000000, 9.000000, Europe</googlemap>~~
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	~~<h2>Overview</h2>~~

	~~<tr><td><b>Main Country: </b></td><td>~~[~~http://www.freebase.com/view/en/latvia Latvia]</td></tr>~~

	~~<tr><td><b>Spoken In: </b></td><td>~~

	~~<b><i>Regions: </i></b>[http:///www.freebase.com/view/en/europe Europe]~~
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	~~<tr><td><b>ISO 639-3 Code: </b></td><td>~~liv~~</td></tr>~~

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	~~<tr><td><h2>Classification Taxonomy</h2>~~
	~~[[All Languages]]~~

	~~  [[Uralic Group]]~~

	~~    [[Finno-Ugric Group]]~~

	~~      [[Finno-Permic Group]]~~

	~~        [[Finno-Cheremisic Group]]~~

	~~          [[Finno-Mordvinic Group]]~~

	~~            [[Finno-Lappic Group]]~~

	~~              [[Baltic-Finnic Group]]~~

	~~                <b>[[Liv Language~~]]~~</b>~~

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Also Known As: Livonian Description: Livonian (Līvõ kēļ o...
2009-07-14T07:51:57Z

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<tr><td><b>Also Known As:</b> Livonian

<b>Description:</b>

Livonian (Līvõ kēļ or rānda kēļ) belongs to the Baltic Finnic branch of the Uralic languages. It is a moribund language until recently spoken by some 35 people, of whom only 10 were fluent. It is closely related to Estonian. The native land of the Livonian people is Livonia, located in Latvia, in the north of the Kurzeme peninsula. Some ethnic Livonians are learning or have learnt the language in an attempt to revive it, but, as ethnic Livonians are a small minority, opportunities to use Livonian are limited. The Estonian newspaper Eesti Päevaleht has recently announced, that Viktor Berthold, probably the last native speaker, died on 28 February 2009. As a second language, Livonian has about 20 speakers.
Livonian has 8 vowels:
All vowels can be long or short. Short vowels are written as indicated in the table; long vowels are written with an additional macron ("¯") over the letter, so, for example, [æː] = ǟ. The Livonian vowel system is notable for having a stød similar to Danish. As in other languages with this feature, it is thought to be a vestige of an earlier pitch accent.
Livonian has 23 consonants:
/n/ becomes [ŋ] preceding /k/ or /ɡ/.
The Livonian alphabet is a hybrid which<i>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=241377 ..... full article at Wikipedia]</i></td></tr>
<tr><td><h2>Location of Liv Language Speakers</h2>
<googlemap zoom="1" width=400 height=300 lat="55.001754" lon="16.672297" type="map">
57.003507, 24.344594, Latvia
53.000000, 9.000000, Europe</googlemap>
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<tr><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td><table>

<h2>Overview</h2>

<tr><td><b>Main Country: </b></td><td>[http://www.freebase.com/view/en/latvia Latvia]</td></tr>

<tr><td><b>Spoken In: </b></td><td>

<b><i>Regions: </i></b>[http:///www.freebase.com/view/en/europe Europe]
</td></tr>

<tr><td><b>ISO 639-3 Code: </b></td><td>liv</td></tr>

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<tr><td><h2>Classification Taxonomy</h2>
[[All Languages]]

  [[Uralic Group]]

    [[Finno-Ugric Group]]

      [[Finno-Permic Group]]

        [[Finno-Cheremisic Group]]

          [[Finno-Mordvinic Group]]

            [[Finno-Lappic Group]]

              [[Baltic-Finnic Group]]

                <b>[[Liv Language]]</b>

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