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The Moksha language (Moksha: мокшень кяль) is a member of the Mordvinic branch of the Uralic languages with around 200000 native speakers. Moksha is the majority language in the western part of Mordovia.Its closest relative is the Erzya language with which it is not intelligible. Moksha is also considered to be closely related to the extinct Meshcherian and Muromian languages.