Udmurt
A language of Russian Federation (Europe)
| Population | 464,000 in Russian Federation (2002 census). Population total all countries: 479,800. Ethnic population: 636,906. |
| Region | Near Ural Mountains; Udmurtia, 1,000 kms. northeast of Moscow, bounded by Kama and Cheptsa rivers. Also in Kazakhstan. |
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| Alternate names | Votiak, Votyak |
| Dialects | North Udmurt (Besermyan, Udmurt), South Udmurt (Southwestern Udmurt). |
| Classification | Uralic, Permian |
| Language use | The Besermyan are Udmurt-speaking Tatar. Also use Russian. |
| Language development | NT: 1997. |
| Writing system | Cyrillic script. Latin script. |
| Comments | Agriculturalists. Christian, traditional religion, secular. |

