Uralic languages

Uralic
Geographic distribution:	Eastern and Northern Europe, North Asia, Siberia
Linguistic classification:	One of the world's major language families (possibly Uralo-Siberian family)
Proto-language:	Proto-Uralic
Subdivisions:	Finnic Hungarian Khanty Mansi Mari Mordvinic Permic Sami Samoyedic
ISO 639-5:	urj
Finnic   Sami   Mordvinic   Mari   Permic   Ugric   Samoyedic

The Uralic languages are a language family. They were originally spoken in Eastern Europe and Asia but originated somewhere in eastern Siberia near Lake Baikal.

There are two modern main kinds: the Samoyedic languages and the Finno-Ugric languages.