Tungusic languages
Together with the Turk and Mongol language families, the Tungusic languages (or Manchu-Tungus languages) form the third main branch of the Altaic family of languages.
The Tungusic languages are divided into a northern and a southern group. The northern group comprises:
The southern group comprises:- Manchu language of Manchuria, which is the only Tungusic language with a literature and a written history.
- the Amur dialects, including Nanai, Goldi, Oroch, etc.
