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Yakut is spoken in Russia's Republic of Yakutiya (capital: Yakutsk), a vast expanse of over one million square miles in north-eastern Siberia. A Turkic language, it represents the eastemmost extension of this group, having been brought here by settlers from Central Asia some 500-800 years ago. Today there are about 300,000 speakers of Yakut. ***

Yakut is spoken/used in the following countries:

Yakutia (Sakha Republic)

Language Family: Altaic
Subgroup: Turkic

Yakut Language Sample

Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1

Yakut

Дьон барыта бэйэ суолтатыгар уонна быраабыгар тэҥ буолан төрүүллэр. Кинилэр бары өркөн өйдөөх, суобастаах буолан төрүүллэр, уонна бэйэ бэйэлэригэр тылга кииринигэс быһыылара доҕордоһуу тыыннаах буолуохтаах.

English translation

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.

Source: OHCHR translations of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights