The ASJP Database - Wordlist Oirat

Wordlist Oirat

Compiled by Matthew S. Dryer

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

Glottocode: kalm1243
ISO 639-3: xal

Coordinates WGS84

46°19'N, 44°16'E
46.32, 44.27

number of speakers	495,300
status	alive

Classification

WALS: Alt > Mongolic
Glottolog: Mongolic Khitan > Mongolic > Easternmongolic > Khalkha Buriat > Mongolian
Ethnologue: Mongolic > Eastern > Oirat Khalkha > Oirat Kalmyk Darkhat

Sources

Birtalan 2003: Oirat. In Juha Janhunen (ed.), The Mongolic Languages (Routledge Family Series), 210-228. London & New York: Routledge.; Kara, György. 1958. Notes sur les dialectes Oirat de la Mongolie Occidentale. Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 8(2). 111-168.; Rákos, Attila. 2002. Written Oirat (Languages of the World/Materials 418). München: Lincom.