ayearinlanguage:A Year in Language, Day 50: KomiKomi is a Uralic language spoke primary in the Russi
ayearinlanguage:A Year in Language, Day 50: KomiKomi is a Uralic language spoke primary in the Russian Komi Republic.and Perm Krai (krais and republics are both federal units in the Russian system mostly analogous to a U.S. state). Komi is a close relative of Udmurt, together making up the Permic branch of Uralic. There are two primary dialects unsuprisingly spoken in the two federal units: Komi-Zyrian in the republic and Komi-Permyak in the krai.Komi is a agglutinating language with SOV (Subject Object Verb) word order. Komi has 17 cases, 9 of which express locative meanings, i.e. location or direction. Examples include the inesive, meaning to be in something, the illative, to move into something, the elative, to move out from something, and the terminative, to end up or finish at something. -- source link
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