Forest Nenets

Forest Nenets, together with Tundra Nenets, forms the Nenets group of languages, which belongs to the Samoyed branch of the Finno-Ugrian (Uralic) language family. Nenets was formerly known as Yurak or Yurak Samoyed, both now obsolete.

Information about the Forest Nenets language at this site:

• a bibliography
• the Unesco Red Book report on Forest Nenets

At other sites:

• Jarmo Alatalo's Forest Nenets homepage with a map [temporarily not available]
• a curious Forest Nenets - English Glossary by Ferenc Válóczy

For links to pages covering both Nenets languages, see the Tundra Nenets homepage.

© Tapani Salminen

Last updated 14 September 2003