mdfTechnical information about ISO 639 language code mdf
The table below provides technical details for the Moksha language, designated by the mdf code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
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| Standard | |
| Name | Moksha |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Central dialectWestern dialectSouth-Eastern dialect |
| Related languages | ErzyaMeadow MariHill Mari |
| Key facts | Member of the Mordvin branch of the Uralic language familyExhibits vowel harmony affecting both vowels and certain consonantsAgglutinative morphology with up to eight cases marked by suffixesWritten primarily in a modified Cyrillic script but a scholarly Latin alphabet is also usedEarliest known Moksha texts date from the 18th-century missionary efforts in the Volga region |
| Sample phrase | Шумбрат, кода тевтянь? |
| Character encodings | |
| Supported in Localizely |
The Moksha language, identified by the code mdf, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
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