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Võro (Võro: võro kiilʼ [ˈvɤro kʲiːlʲ], Estonian: võru keel) is a language belonging to the Finnic branch of the Uralic languages. Traditionally, it has been considered a dialect of the South Estonian dialect group of the Estonian language, but nowadays it has its own literary standard and efforts have been undertaken to … See more
Võro is a descendant of the old South Estonian regional language and is the least influenced by Standard Estonian (which is based on Northern Estonian dialects). Võro was once spoken further south and east of historical … See more
Võro employs the Latin script, like Estonian and Finnish.
Most letters (including ä, ö, ü, and õ) denote the same sounds as in Estonian, with a few … See more• Finnic languages
• South Estonian language
• Uma Leht, newspaper in the Võro language
• Võro Institute See more• Võro language and alphabet at Omniglot
• Võro-Estonian dictionary (Võro Institute) (in Võro)
• Võro Institute (in Võro)
• Võro language newspaper "Uma Leht" (in Võro) See moreToday, Võro is used in the works of some of Estonia's best-known playwrights, poets, and authors (Madis Kõiv, Ülle Kauksi, Jaan Kaplinski, Ain Kaalep, etc.). One newspaper is printed in Võro: the fortnightly Uma Leht (literally Our Own Newspaper). … See more
Written examples
Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Võro:
Kyik inemiseq … See more• Ehala, Martin & Niglas, Katrin (2007): "Empirical evaluation of a mathematical model of ethnolinguistic vitality: the case of Võro". Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural … See more
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