Erzya or Erzia may refer to: *

Erzya language The Erzya language (, , ), also Erzian or historically Arisa, is spoken by approximately 300,000 people in the northern, eastern and north-western parts of the Republic of Mordovia and adjacent regions of Nizhny Novgorod, Chuvashia, Penza, Samara ...

, a Uralic language spoken in Russia *

Erzya literature Erzya literature is literature written in the Erzya language, which is spoken by about half a million people in the Republic of Mordovia and adjacent regions in Russia. Erzya literature, written using Cyrillic, experienced a renaissance in the 19 ...

, literature written in the Erzya language *

Erzyan Mastor Mordvin Neopaganism, or the Mordvin native religion or Erzyan native religion, is the Neopaganism, modern revival of the ethnic religion of the Mordvins (Erzya people, Erzya), peoples of Volga Finns, Volga Finnic ethnic stock dwelling in the repub ...

, a splinter group from the Mastorava religion * ''Erzyan Mastor'' (journal), an Erzyan- and Russian-language bilingual newspaper *

Erzya people Erzyas or Erzya people ( myv, Эрзят, ''Erźat'') are one of the Mordvin peoples. Famous people of Erzya descent * Purgaz * Stepan Erzia, Russian sculptor * Nadezhda Kadysheva, Russian singer * Vasily Chapayev, Bolshevik commander * Valeri ...

Stepan Erzia Stepan Dmitrievich Erzia (Nefyodov) (russian: Степа́н Дми́триевич Э́рьзя (Нефёдов); – 24 November 1959) was a Mordvin sculptor who lived in Russia and Argentina. Erzia chose his pseudonym after the native ethnic gr ...

(1876–1959), Mordvin sculptor who lived in Russia

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