Language code: cv
Technical information about ISO 639 language code cv
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The table below provides technical details for the Chuvash language, designated by the cv code from the ISO 639-1 standard.
| Code |
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| Standard | |
| Name | Official Chuvash Native Чӑваш чӗлхи |
| Family | Oghur |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Viryal (Upper/Western Chuvash)Anatri (Lower/Eastern Chuvash)Middle-Low (Central Chuvash) |
| Related languages | TatarBashkirKazakh |
| Key facts | Sole surviving member of the Oghur (Lir) branch of the Turkic familyShows an r-z correspondence with other Turkic languages (e.g., Chuvash r where Turkish z)Written with a modified Cyrillic alphabet of 37 letters, including Ӑ Ӗ Ҫ ӲRetains vowel harmony but with unique front/back combinations uncommon in other Turkic tonguesThe modern literary norm is based chiefly on the Anatri dialect. |
| Sample phrase | Сăвăн, пыраш каяк? |
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Chuvash belongs to the Oghur branch of the Turkic language family and is an official language in Chuvashia, Russia. It is written using the Cyrillic script. It is estimated that there are more than 1 million speakers worldwide.
Language presence globally
Speakers
1M
*The graph shows a rough estimate of Chuvash speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.
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