Eurasia · ISO 639-3 bel · Glottocode bela1254
Belarusian
The sealed dataset records Belarusian in Eurasia as a language of the Indo-European family; it also gives threatened status and Cyrillic as the likely script.
- Language family
- Indo-European
- Likely script
- Cyrillic (Cyrl)
- Source status
- threatened
- Macroarea
- Eurasia
- Source country codes
- BY · LT · LV · PL · RU · UA
- Reference point
- 53.231, 25.604
Open research question
How do speakers of Belarusian assess existing descriptions of their language, and which corrections do they consider most urgent?
This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.
Scholarly boundary
The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.