Knowledge of languages of indigenous small-numbered peoples in Magadan Region
Residents of the Magadan Oblast possess a wide range of languages of Russia's indigenous small-numbered peoples, as presented in the table. The rows include a list of languages from Abazin to Yukaghir, as well as separate categories for Russian and English. The data provide a cross-section based on the 2020 All-Russian Population Census. The list contains 28 rows, allowing for an assessment of the region's linguistic composition at a specific point in time
Table of proficiency in the languages of Russia's indigenous small-numbered peoples in the Magadan Oblast, according to 2020 Census data
Set in numbers
Rosstat data. Rows: 28, indicators: 26. Breakdown: Languages specified by the population; Russian; English; German; Even and others
Five largest values: Languages specified by the population (2 456), Russian (2 049), Even (337), Koryak (151), English (51). The gap between the largest and smallest is 2 456 times. The top five account for 98.1% of the total across all positions — the distribution is heavily skewed towards the top
All table numbers are series: 28
| Series | Абазины | Алеуты | Вепсы | Ительмены | Камчадалы | Коряки | Кумандинцы | Нанайцы | Ненцы | Нивхи | Орочи | Сойоты | Теленгиты | Тубалары | Удэгейцы | Уйльта | Ульчи | Челканцы | Чуванцы | Чулымцы | Чукчи | Шорцы | Эвенки | Эвены (ламуты) | Эскимосы | Юкагиры |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Указанные населением языки | 15,00 | 4,00 | 3,00 | 597,00 | 166,00 | 912,00 | 16,00 | 6,00 | 3,00 | 17,00 | 100,00 | 1,00 | 6,00 | 5,00 | 2,00 | 4,00 | 1,00 | 2,00 | 37,00 | 2,00 | 345,00 | 4,00 | 15,00 | 2 456,00 | 54,00 | 94,00 |
| Абазинский | 5,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Алтайский | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | — | 3,00 | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Английский | 2,00 | — | — | 27,00 | 3,00 | 9,00 | — | 1,00 | — | 3,00 | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | 12,00 | — | 1,00 | 51,00 | 4,00 | 3,00 |
| Бурятский | — | — | — | — | — | 2,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Вепсский | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Идиш | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ительменский | — | — | — | 20,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Кабардино-черкесский | 2,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Казахский | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | — |
| Китайский | — | — | — | 1,00 | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Корейский | — | — | — | 2,00 | — | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Корякский | — | — | — | — | — | 151,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Кумандинский | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Немецкий | — | — | — | 4,00 | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | 2,00 | — | 1,00 | 8,00 | — | — |
| Ненецкий | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Орочский | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Русский | 6,00 | 4,00 | 2,00 | 540,00 | 156,00 | 741,00 | 12,00 | 5,00 | 2,00 | 13,00 | 94,00 | 1,00 | 3,00 | 5,00 | 2,00 | 4,00 | 1,00 | 1,00 | 33,00 | 2,00 | 293,00 | 4,00 | 12,00 | 2 049,00 | 41,00 | 68,00 |
| Русский жестовый язык глухих | — | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | 1,00 | — | — |
| Турецкий | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Чукотский | — | — | — | — | — | 3,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,00 | — | 31,00 | — | — | 3,00 | 1,00 | — |
| Эвенкийский | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,00 | — | — |
| Эвенский | — | — | — | 2,00 | 5,00 | 2,00 | — | — | — | — | 2,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | 337,00 | — | 4,00 |
| Эскимосский | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8,00 | — |
| Юкагирский | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19,00 |
| Якутский | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | 1,00 | — | — |
| Японский | — | — | — | 1,00 | 1,00 | 2,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | 3,00 | — | — |
| Лица, в переписных листах которых владение языками не указано | — | — | — | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10,00 | — | 1,00 |
How to read this table
The columns present various languages, while the rows allow for a comparison of proficiency among the population. In addition to specific indigenous languages, Russian and English are highlighted in the table, enabling a comparison between knowledge of indigenous languages and widely spoken ones. Values in the 'Languages indicated by the population' row range from 15 for Abazin to 94 for Yukaghir
What is visible in these numbers
Cells with numbers 119 out of 650 (18.3%). There are many gaps: a significant part of the positions were observed only in separate periods, and such series should be compared with each other cautiously
The linguistic composition of the region directly affects the language used for signage, interface, and support
More in the section Results of the All-Russian Population Census»
Period and application
The information is based on the 2020 Census results and is intended for studying the ethnolinguistic situation in the Magadan Oblast. The data are relevant for researchers, sociologists, and anyone studying the linguistic environment and the preservation of the cultural heritage of indigenous peoples in the country's northern regions
How it is calculated
Table notes: Individual respondents indicated affiliation with more than one indigenous small-numbered people
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