Tundra Yukaghir
Suffixes in Tundra Yukaghir
An index of Tundra Yukaghir suffixes found in the transcribed texts.
An index of Tundra Yukaghir suffixes found in the transcribed texts.
Tundra Yukaghir (wadul) is a member of the Yukaghir language family, comprising Tundra and Kolyma Yukaghir (odul). It is spoken in the tundra, west of the Kolyma River. Tundra and Kolyma Yukaghir are the only two remaining varieties of what used to be one of the dominant languages/language families of north-eastern Siberia.
Vasiliy Tretyakov grew up on Lake Olera as a young child and later became a reindeer herder.
Vasiliy Tretyakov tells how he once stayed alone to take care of the reindeer while everybody else went to the villag