Valentina Nikolaevna Savelʹeva’s primer – written for the Amur dialect – was the first Nivkh publication after the Cyrillization process in 1937.Savelʹeva, 1952. The alphabet listing is sourced from Eesti Keele Instituut.Eesti Keele Instituut, 2012.

Script
Cyrillic
ISO 639-2
niv
Status
Unofficial
Debut
1952

Of interest is also Savelyeva’s handwritten manuscript for a Nivkh-Russian dictionary, found in Chuner Taksami’s archive.Savelʹeva, 1949.

Literature

Eesti Keele Instituut. (2012). Nivhi: Nivkh: Нивх (Ниғвӈ) Nivh (Niǧvŋ). Retrieved 20 September 2026 from arhiiv.eki.ee

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Savelʹeva V. N. (1952). Букварь: Для подготовит. кл [ABC book: For preparatory classes]. Retrieved 20 September 2026 from rusneb.ru

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Savelʹeva, V. N. (1949). Nivkh–Russian dictionary [Manuscript]. Retrieved 20 September 2026 from artsandculture.google.com

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