Yenish language
German variety spoken by Yenish people / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with the Yeniseian languages.
Yenish (French: Yeniche, German: Jenisch), is a variety of German spoken by the Yenish people, former nomads living mostly in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Alsace and other parts of France.
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Yenish | |
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Native to | Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France, Netherlands, and elsewhere |
Ethnicity | Yenish |
Native speakers | 16,000 (2006)[1] |
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Recognised minority language in | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | yec |
Glottolog | yeni1236 |
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