Uralic Natural Languages Linguistics

The members of the Finno-Ugric (or Uralic) language family are: The Samoyedic group is traditionally classified as a separate language family constituting the Uralic group together with Finno-Ugric languages. However, many linguists now use the terms "Finno-Ugric" and "Uralic" as synonyms, and this is is also the naming convention used in the ODP.

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• Uralic Nations - Basic information and collection of links. Bilingual site (English and Basque).
  
• Salminen, Tapani - Lecturer in Finno-Ugrian linguistics at the University of Helsinki. Includes annotated links and information on the specific languages he has studied.
  
• Uralists Against History - A serious scholarly paper by Merlijn de Smit, published online in 2001. It furnishes serious criticisms of some new trends in research into the reconstruction of Proto-Uralic.
  
• Minority Languages of Russia on the Net - Finno-Ugric languages - Information on Finno-Ugric languages spoken in Russia.
  
• Uralic Page - Extensive list of links pertaining to Uralic languages and cultures.
  
• My Helsinki WWW Archives - Contains a FAQ about Finno-Ugric languages, Finnish-Hungarian etymologies, links to research institutes, organizations, publications and mailing lists. No longer maintained.
  
• Finno-Ugrian Society - A Finland-based learned society for the promotion of research into the Uralic and Altaic languages.
  
• The Uralic Family - Survey of the Uralic peoples, including information on their languages. Excellent maps indicating the past and present distribution of Uralic languages.
  
• The Finno-Ugric Language Family - Short survey by Professor E. A. Tsypanov, with particular emphasis on the Komi language.
  
• Minority Languages of Russia on the Net - Samoyedic Languages - Collection of links to Internet resources on the Samoyedic languages.
  
• Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences - Department of Finno-Ugristics.
  
• Finno-Ugrian Classification - Classification, numbers of speakers and areas of distribution of the Uralic languages.
  
• Societas Uralo-Altaica (SUA) - Society based in Germany, and devoted to Uralic and Altaic studies.
  
• Uralic Languages and Peoples - A good collection of information and links about Finno-Ugric languages by Kazuto Matsumora (University of Tokyo), including some of his own materials.
  
• The Origin of Finnish and Related Languages - Virtual Finland's introduction to present-day Finno-Ugric languages and their territories.
  
• Information Center of Finno-Ugric Peoples - An Estonian society that collects and provides information about Finno-Ugric studies, including the publication of an online newsletter.
  
• Databank for Endangered Finno-Ugrian Languages - Information and contact addresses for a Scandinavian project for preserving minor Uralic languages.
  
  

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