Explore: Kott Language

The Kott (Kot) language (Russian: Коттский язык) is an extinct Yeniseian language that was formerly spoken in central Siberia by the banks of the Mana

Look up kott in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Look up kot in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kott or Kött is a surname of German, Polish, Czech, and

people (who are also extinct). They spoke the Kott language, which went extinct in the 1850s. The Kotts were primarily hunter-gatherer-fishers, with some

was one of the last known to study the Kott language. Castrén lived beside the Kan river with five people of Kott, in which is believed were the last remaining

distinct from the Kotts. In the 18th and 19th centuries they were assimilated by the Evenki and Russians. They spoke the Assan language, closely related

Yeniseian language spoken to the south of Krasnoyarsk in Russia. It went extinct in the 18th century. It is similar enough to the Kott language that it

Eventually, most of these languages surviving into the 17th century also went extinct, with the Kott-Yugh undergoing a language shift to Khakas, and the

Yeniseian languages that start with a bare vowel. For example, the Arin word kul (meaning 'water') corresponds to the Ket word uˑl’ and the Kott word ûl

of Yeniseian-speaking peoples, such as the Ket and the Kott (who spoke the extinct Kott language, but their ethnonym is believed to have Buryat origins)

Tayshet (Russian: Тайшет, IPA: [tɐjˈʂɛt], lit. cold river in the Kott language) is a town and the administrative center of Tayshetsky District in Irkutsk