Balto-Finnic (English spelling)

Japanese: Balto-Finnic(英語表記)BaltoFinnic
Balto-Finnic (English spelling)

…The Uralic languages ​​are broadly divided into Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic. The Finno-Ugric is further divided into Finnic, which includes the Baltic-Finnic languages ​​(Finnish, Karelian, Estonian, Voto, etc.), Mordovian, Cheremis (Mari), Bochak (Udmurt), Zhilyan (Komi), etc., and Ugrian, which includes Hungarian, Bogur (Mansi), Oschak (Khanty), etc. (Figure). There is a strict phonetic correspondence between the basic vocabulary of these languages. …

From [Estonian]

…It is one of the Balto-Finnic languages ​​belonging to the Finnic branch of the Finno-Ugric family. It is spoken in the Republic of Estonia, which faces the Baltic Sea. There are over 960,000 speakers in the Republic of Estonia, about 1,030,000 in the former Soviet Union as a whole (1989), and a considerable number in the United States and other countries. It is divided into northern (Tallinn) and southern (Tartu) dialects, but the difference between them is large. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Balto-Finnic" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ウラル語族はまずフィン・ウゴル語派とサモエード諸語に大別される。さらにフィン・ウゴル語派は,バルト・フィン諸語Balto‐Finnic(フィンランド語,カレリア語,エストニア語,ボート語ほか)やモルドビン語,チェレミス語(マリ語),ボチャーク語(ウドムルト語),ジリャン語(コミ語)などを含むフィン語派Finnicと,ハンガリー語,ボグル語(マンシ語),オスチャーク語(ハンティ語)などを含むウゴル語派Ugrianに区分される(図)。これら言語の間には基本的語彙に厳密な音韻の対応が見られる。…

【エストニア語】より

…フィン・ウゴル語派系のフィン語派に属するバルト・フィン諸語Balto‐Finnicの一つで,バルト海に臨むエストニア共和国で話されており,言語人口は同共和国で96万余,旧ソ連全体で約103万(1989),アメリカ合衆国などにも相当数いる。北(タリン)と南(タルトゥ)の方言に分かれるが,その差は大きい。…

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