Wikipedia:Wikipedia in languages of Russia

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This is a list of Wikipedias written in languages of Russia.

It includes Wikipedias that meet at least one of the two conditions below:

  • Having official language status in one of {{RUS}}'s regions;
  • Majority of speakers lives within Russian Federation.

Note: * marks Wikipedias in languages, majority of native speakers of which live outside of Russia.

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!Language group

!Language
(links to the article sections)

!Script

!Code &
self-name

!Founded

!Number of
articles

!Key
figures

rowspan=2|East Slavic languages

|Russian

|cyr

|:ru: Русский

|2001-05-11Started growing since December 2002

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|ru|N}}

|Bureaucrats

Ukrainian*

|cyr

|:uk: Українська

| 2004-01-26

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|uk|N}}

| Bureaucrats: {{U|Aced}}, {{U|Yakudza}}, MaryankoD, Deineka

rowspan=19|Turkic languages
Azerbaijani*

|lat

|:az: Azərbaycanca

|2004-01

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|az|N}}

|Bureaucrats: Sortilegus
Administrators: 14

Southern Altai

|cyr

|alt: Алтай тили

| incubator

| align=right |51

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/alt Active Users]:

Bashkir

|cyr

|:ba: Башҡорт

|2005-04-16

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|ba|N}}

|Administrators: Саган, Haqmar, Рустам Нурыев, Comp1089

Dolgan

|cyr

|dlg: Долган тыла

| incubator

| align=right |4

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/dlg Active Users]:

Kazakh*

|cyr

|:kk: Қазақша

|2002-06-03

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|kk|N}}

|Bureaucrats: Qarakesek
Administrators: 12

Karachay-Balkar

|cyr

|:krc: Къарачай-Малкъар

|2010-03

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|krc|N}}

|Active Users: Iltever

Crimean Tatar

|lat

|:crh: Qırımtatar tili

|2008-01

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|crh|N}}

|Active Users:

Kumyk

|cyr

|kum: Къумукъ тил

| incubator

| align=right |23

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/kum Active Users]:

Nogai

|cyr

|nog: ногай

| incubator

| align=right |10

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/nog Active Users]:

Northern Altai

|cyr

|atv: куманды

| incubator

| align=right |29

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/atv Active Users]:

Siberian Tatar

|cyr

|sty: Сыбыр

| incubator

| align=right |[http://toolserver.org/~pathoschild/catanalysis/?title=Wp/sty&cat=0&wiki=incubatorwiki_p&listpages=on 62]

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/sty Active Users]: Астыған, Сыбыр, Тыуа, Цағуын, Цицәк

Tatar

|cyr/
lat

|:tt: Tatarça
Татарча

|2003-09-15

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|tt|N}}

|Bureaucrats: Derslek; Administrators: Marat Vildanov, Marat-avgust; Active Users:

Tuvan

|cyr

|:tyv: Тыва дыл

| 2013-08-11

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|tyv|N}}

|Active Users: Agilight, Yanasaki, Ариадна, Айраана

Khakas

|cyr

|kjh: Хакас

| incubator

| align=right |54

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/kjh Active Users]: [https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Ayas7 Ayas7]

Chuvash

|cyr

|:cv: Чăваш чӗлхи

|2004-11

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|cv|N}}

|Active Users: PCode, Viktor

Chulym

|cyr

|clw: Ӧс тили

| incubator

| align=right |1

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/clw Active Users]:

Shor

|cyr

|cjs: шор

| incubator

| align=right |16

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/cjs Active Users]:

Sakha (Yakut)

|cyr

|:sah: Саха

|2008-05

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|sah|N}}

|Active Users: HalanTul, Egerman

rowspan=2 |Mongolic languages

|Buryat

|cyr

|:bxr: Буряад

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|bxr|N}}

|Active Users: {{u|Губин Михаил}}, {{u|Jargal}}, {{u|Aldar Badmaev}}

Kalmyk

|cyr

|:xal: Хальмг

|2006-03

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|xal|N}}

|Active Users: Huuchin, Calmouk, Lardos96, Yaroslav Blanter

rowspan=3 |Tungusic languages

|Nanai

|cyr

|gld: нани

| incubator

| align=right |1

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/gld Active Users]:

Evenki

| cyr (lat in China)

|evn: Эвенкыл

|incubator

| align=right |18

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/evn Active Users]:

Eve

|cyr

|eve: Эвен

| incubator

| align=right |2

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/eve Active Users]:

rowspan=4 |Indo-European languages

|Judeo-Tat

| cyr

|jdt: Джуури

|incubator

| align=right |25

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/jdt Active Users]:

Yiddish*

|Yiddish

|:yi: ייִדיש

|?

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|yi|N}}

|Bureaucrats:
Administrators: לערי ריינהארט, פוילישער, רוני
Active Users: Alefbeis, נייגעריגער, ציגרעטל

Ossetian

|cyr

|:os: Иронау

|2005-03

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|os|N}}

|Active Users: Amikeco, Dziglo, Taamu, Цæра

Tat

| lat

|ttt: Тат

|incubator

| align=right |55

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/ttt Active Users]:

rowspan=12 |Northeast Caucasian languages

|Avar

|cyr

|:av: Авар

|2005-04

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|av|N}}

|Active Users: Аль-Гимравий, Gazimagomedov

Aghul

| cyr

|agx: Агъул чIал

|incubator

| align=right |9

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/agx Active Users]:

Dargin

| cyr

|dar: Даргин

|incubator

| align=right |2

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/dar Active Users]:

Ingush

| cyr

|inh: ГІалгІай

|incubator

| align=right |500

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/inh Active Users]: Sapral Mikail

Lak

|cyr

|:lbe: Лакку

|2006-10

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|lbe|N}}

|Active Users: Yaroslav Blanter

Lezgian

| cyr

|:lez: Лезги чӀал

|2012-03-27

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|lez|N}}

|Active Users: Migraghvi, Aslan4ik, User from Dag, Soul Train (Admins), Saint Johann

Rutul

| cyr

|rut: МыхIабишды чIел

|incubator

| align=right |4

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/rut Active Users]:

Tabasaran

| cyr

|tab: Табасаран

|incubator

| align=right |5

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/tab Active Users]:

Tindi

| cyr

|tin: Идараб мицци

|incubator

| align=right |3

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/tin Active Users]:

Udi

| cyr

|udi: Удин муз

|incubator

| align=right |3

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/udi Active Users]:

Tsakhur

| cyr

|tkr: ЦIаьхна миз

|incubator

| align=right |3

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/tkr Active Users]:

Chechen

|cyr

|:ce: Нохчийн

|2005-03

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|ce|N}}

|Active Users: Дагиров Умар

rowspan=3|Northwest Caucasian languages

|Abaza

| cyr

|abq: Абаза бызшва

|incubator

| align=right |4

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/abq Active Users]:

Adyghe

| cyr

|ady: Адыгабзэ

|incubator

| align=right |241

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/ady Active Users]: Highlander45, NewNapoleon

Kabardino-Cherkess

| cyr

|:kbd: Адыгэбзэ/
Къэбэрдей-шэрджэсыбзэ

|?

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|kbd|N}}

|Active Users: Богупс, Master Shadow, NewNapoleon

rowspan=18 |Finno-Ugric languages

|Veps

|lat

|:vep: Vepsän

|2011-11-17

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|vep|N}}

| Active Users: Игорь Бродский, Tamara Ustinova, Sebranik, Максим

Votic

|lat

|vot: Vaďďa ceeli, maaceeli

|incubator

| align=right |23

| [https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/vot Active Users]:

Hill Mari

|cyr

|:mrj: Кырыкмары

|2010-10-17

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|mrj|N}}

|Active Users: Tsikma

Ingrian

|lat

|izh: Ižoran

|incubator

| align=right |81

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/izh Active Users]:

Karelian

|lat

|krl: Karjala

|incubator

| align=right |297

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/krl Active Users]: Red October, Flrn

Kildin Sami

|cyr

|sjd: сāмь кӣлл (sām' kīll)

|incubator

| align=right |59

| [https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/sjd Active Users]: Michael.riessler

Komi-Zyrian

|cyr

|:kv: Коми

|2005-02

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|kv|N}}

|Active Users: Jugydmort, Микол Ӧльӧш

Komi-Permyak

|cyr

|:koi: Перем Коми

|2010-10-19

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|koi|N}}

|Active Users: Enye Lav

Livonian

|lat

|liv: Līvõ kēļ

|incubator

| align=right |745

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/liv Active Users]: Warbola, Nuclear Star, Ohpuu

Livvi-Karelian

|lat

|:olo: Livvikarjala

|2016-10-06

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|olo|N}}

| Active Users: Kaftaj

Mari

|cyr

|:mhr: Олык Марий

|2009-07-09

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|mhr|N}}

|Active Users: Yufereff, Санюн Вадик, ПешСай

Mansi

| cyr

|mns: Маньси/Моаньсь

|incubator

| align=right |1

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/mns Active Users]:

Moksha

|cyr

|:mdf: Мокшень

|2008-05

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|mdf|N}}

|Active Users: Numulunj pilgae

Ter Sami

|lat

|sjt: saa´mekiill

|incubator

| align=right |19

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/sjt Active Users]:

Udmurt

|cyr

|:udm: Удмурт

|2005-10

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|udm|N}}

|Active Users: Denis Sacharnych (curr. inactive), AlnashPiyash, Palezik
Administrators: 4
Bureaucrats: Denis Sacharnych

Finnish*

|lat

|:fi: Suomenkielinen

|2002-02-21

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|fi|N}}

|Bureaucrats: Ejs-80, Tbone
Administrators:

Khanty

| cyr

|kca: хӑнты ясӑӈ

|incubator

| align=right |2

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/kca Active Users]:

Erzya

|cyr

|:myv: Эрзянь

|2008-05

| align=right |{{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|myv|N}}

|Active Users: Erzianj jurnalist, Сура

rowspan=3 |Samoyedic languages

|Nganasan

| cyr

|nio: ня’

|incubator

| align=right |14

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/nio Active Users]:

Nenets

| cyr

|yrk: Ненэця' вада

|incubator

| align=right |65

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/yrk Active Users]:

Selkup

| cyr

|sel: Чумыль ӄумыт әты/Шӧльӄумыт әты

|incubator

| align=right |2

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/sel Active Users]:

rowspan=7 |Paleosiberian languages

|Alyutor

| cyr

|alr: Nəməlʔu

|incubator

| align=right |2

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/alr Active Users]:

Itelmen

| cyr

|itl: Итэнмэн

|incubator

| align=right |14

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/itl Active Users]:

Ket

| cyr

|ket: Остыганна ка’

|incubator

| align=right |3

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/ket Active Users]:

Koryak

| cyr

|kpy: Нымылан

|incubator

| align=right |9

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/kpy Active Users]:

Nivkh

| cyr

|niv: Нивхгу диф

|incubator

| align=right |4

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/niv Active Users]:

Chukchi

| cyr

|ckt: Лыгъоравэтлъан йилйил

|incubator

| align=right |47

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/ckt Active Users]:

Southern Yukaghir

| cyr

|yux: Юо ньугерә, Одул

|incubator

| align=right | 11

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/yux Active Users]:

rowspan=1 |Eskimo–Aleut languages

|Siberian Yupik*

| cyr, lat

|ess: Юпик

|incubator

| align=right |16

|[https://incubator.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&testwiki=Wp/ess Active Users]:

Russian

{{InterWiki|Russian|code=ru}}

{{main|Russian Wikipedia}}

Russian language is the state language of the Russian Federation and the most spoken language in the country.

Russian Wikipedia contains more articles than all another Wikipedias in languages of Russia.

Since almost all residents of Russia understand Russian, it is Russian Wikipedia which is used as a backbone for constructing Wikipedia in other languages.

Infoboxes, templates, geographical categorization etc. are ported to other language editions from the Russian one.

Tatar

{{InterWiki|Tatar|code=tt}}

{{main|Tatar Wikipedia}}

Tatar language is the second most spoken language in Russia. Majority of Tatar speakers live within Russia & currently use Cyrillic script for writing, as the only one approved by the Russian law of 2002.

That Wikipedia initially started using Zamanalif latin script, currently predominantly in Cyrillic. Following Law "On use of Tatar as a state language in the Republic of Tatarstan", approved by State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan during its 36th sessionTatar-Inform News Agency: [http://eng.tatar-inform.ru/news/2012/12/24/41760/ Today 36th session of RT State Council] on 24 December 2012{{in lang|tt}} [http://www.azatliq.org/content/article/24807561.html Тормышка ашмаган латин әлифбасы урынына яңасы кабул ителде] (New Latin script replaces one that didn't gain acceptance) of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Tatar-Baskir Service, the only accepted Latin script for Tatar is Uniform Turkic Alphabet.

Chuvash

{{InterWiki|Chuvash|code=cv}}

{{main|Chuvash Wikipedia}}

The Wikipedia in the Chuvash language has the second article count among Wikipedias in languages of Russia.

Ossetian

{{InterWiki|Ossetian|code=os}}

{{main|Ossetian Wikipedia}}

Wikipedia in the Ossetian language.

Komi

{{InterWiki|Komi|code=kv}}

Wikipedia in the Komi language.

Livvi-Karelian

{{InterWiki|Livvi-Karelian|code=olo}}

Wikipedia in the Livvi-Karelian language.

Udmurt

{{InterWiki|Udmurt|code=udm}}

Wikipedia in the Udmurt language.

See also

{{Wikipedias in languages of Russia}}{{Languages of Russia}}{{Ethnic groups of Russia}}

languages