
The Permians are a branch of the Finno-Ugric peoples and include Komis and Udmurts, speakers of Permic languages. Formerly the name Bjarmians was also used to describe these peoples. The recent research on the Finno-Ugric substrate in northern Russian dialects however suggests that in Bjarmaland there also lived several other Finno-Ugric groups be...
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• (n. pl.) A tribe belonging to the Finnic race, and inhabiting a portion of Russia.
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Per'mi·ans noun plural ; sing.
Permian (Ethnol.) A tribe belonging to the Finnic race, and inhabiting a portion of Russia.
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