Vepse

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A language spoken by a small native group in northwestern Russia

: veps

Examples

Many children in the Veps community learn Vepse at school.
She is studying Vepse to document endangered Uralic languages.
Conference attendees discussed the revitalization efforts of Vepse in local schools.
The Vepse language is unique among the Finnic languages.
The Vepse language is unique among the Finnic languages.
Only a small number of people still speak Vepse as their first language.
Many children in the Veps community learn Vepse at school.

Vepsian

vsVepse

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A language spoken by the Veps people in northwestern Russia

is the same meaning but uses an adjective form instead of a noun phrase

vsVepse

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A language the Veps people speak in northwestern Russia

is the same meaning but prefers the simpler two word noun phrase

Veps

vsVepse

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A language spoken by a small group of people in northwest Russia

is the full formal label rather than the short group name

Vepse language

vsVepse

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A language spoken by the Veps people in northwest Russia

is the single word modern label rather than the longer phrase

Veps language

vsVepse

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The language of the Veps people in northwestern Russia

is the same but does not stress indigenous origin in the description

Vepse language

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A language spoken by the Veps people in northwest Russia

Vepse singular

Vepse plural

Vepse comes from the name of the Veps people, a small group in northwestern Russia, so the word means the 'language of the Veps'.