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Võro may refer to: * Võro people, an ethnic group of Estonia * Võro language, a language belonging to the Baltic-Finnic branch of the Finno-Ugric languages of Estonia * Võro Institute, the governing organization of the Võro language * Õilme Võro (born 1996), Estonian sprinter Voro may refer to: * Voro language (Adamawa) Voro (Vɔrɔ, Bena, Buna, Ebina, Ebuna, Woro, Yungur) is an Adamawa language of Nigeria Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Gu ..., spoken in Nigeria * Voro (author) (born 1975), Canadian comic book author * Voro (footballer) (born 1963), Spanish footballer See also * Voru (other) {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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Võro Language
Võro ( ; , ) is a South Estonian language. It has its own literary standard and efforts have been undertaken to seek official recognition as an indigenous regional language of Estonia. Võro has roughly 75,000 speakers (Võros), mostly in southeastern Estonia, in the eight parishes of the historical Võru County: Karula, Harglõ, Urvastõ, Rõugõ, Kanepi, Põlva, Räpinä and Vahtsõliina. These parishes are currently centred (due to redistricting) in Võru and Põlva counties, with parts extending into Valga and Tartu counties. Speakers can also be found in the cities of Tallinn and Tartu and the rest of Estonia. History Võro is a descendant of the old South Estonian regional language and is the least influenced by Standard Estonian (which is based on Northern Estonian dialects). Võro was once spoken further south and east of historical Võromaa in South Estonian-speaking enclaves Lutsi (Ludza), Leivu and Kraasna in what is now Latvia and Russia. I ...
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Võro Institute
Võro Institute (, ) is an Estonian state research and development institution dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Võro language and culture. History Võro ( , ) is a language belonging to the Finnic branch of the Uralic languages. Traditionally, it has been considered a dialect of the South Estonian dialect group of the Estonian language, but nowadays it has its own literary language and is in search of official recognition as an autochthonous regional language of Estonia. Võro has roughly 75,000 speakers (Võros) mostly in southeastern Estonia, in the eight parishes of the historical Võru County ( Karula, Harglõ, Urvastõ, Rõugõ, Kanepi, Põlva, Räpinä, Vahtsõliina) and the rest of Estonia. The institute was founded by the Estonian government in 1995 and is located in the Southern Estonian town of Võru Võru (; ; ) is a town and a municipality in south-eastern Estonia. It is the capital of Võru County and the centre of Võru Parish ...
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Õilme Võro
Õilme Võro (born 2 January 1996) is an Estonian track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter. She is a multiple time national champion, as well as being the national record holder over 60 metres. Career Vōro set a new personal best of 7.32 at the Estonian Indoor championships in February. On March 3, 2023 Vōro set a new 60m personal best and national record 7.31 to qualify for the semi-finals at the 2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Istanbul, Turkey. In the semi-finals Vōro ran 7.29 to equal the national record of Ksenija Balta. In January 2024, she ran 7.34 seconds for the 60 metres in Tampere. She and sprint hurdler Diana Suumann were both selected for the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow, Scotland, the first time Estonia had been represented at a global championships by two female sprinters at the same time, with both being coached by the experienced Tiina Torop. She reached the semi-finals of the championships, with a new na ...
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Võro People
Võro may refer to: * Võro people, an ethnic group of Estonia * Võro language, a language belonging to the Baltic-Finnic branch of the Finno-Ugric languages of Estonia * Võro Institute, the governing organization of the Võro language * Õilme Võro (born 1996), Estonian sprinter Voro may refer to: * Voro language (Adamawa), spoken in Nigeria * Voro (author) (born 1975), Canadian comic book author * Voro (footballer) (born 1963), Spanish footballer See also

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Voro Language (Adamawa)
Voro (Vɔrɔ, Bena, Buna, Ebina, Ebuna, Woro, Yungur) is an Adamawa language of Nigeria Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of . With Demographics of Nigeria, .... References Languages of Nigeria Bambukic languages {{AtlanticCongo-lang-stub ...
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Voro (author)
VoRo (born Vincent Rioux on June 9, 1975) is a Canadian comic book author. Biography VoRo earned a DCE in graphic design at the Cégep de Rivière-du-Loup in Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec. Several fanzines published him while he worked in a graphic design workshop to finance a trip to Europe. He left for Brussels where he spent a few months at the Institut Saint-Luc to learn the basics of the cartoonist profession. However, VoRo returned to Quebec after spending a little over a year in Belgium. He then produced an album, pre-published in the Quebec magazine , entitled ''La Mare au diable'' published by Éditions Mille-Îles, which won the , the from the and the . The album was subsequently distributed in Europe by Les 400 coups France. Then, VoRo worked on the project ''Tard dans la nuit'' published by (3 volumes), which he produced in collaboration with , a French screenwriter and Jocelyne Charrance on color. The plot of the story is built around the controversy surrounding ...
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Voro (footballer)
Salvador González Marco (born 9 October 1963), known as Voro, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a central defender. During his career he played mostly for Valencia and Deportivo (a total of 11 La Liga seasons, 318 matches), also coaching the former club on several occasions. Voro represented Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ... at the 1994 World Cup. Playing career Club Born in Valencia, Voro graduated from hometown Valencia CF's youth academy, going on to represent their reserves in his first two years as a senior. A one-and-a-half-year loan with CD Tenerife in the Segunda División notwithstanding as he was performing his conscription in the city, he played eight seasons – seven in La Liga – with the ''Ches first team, which i ...
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Voru (other)
Voru may refer to: Places * Võru County, Estonia ** Võru, a town and municipality, capital of the county ** Võru Parish Võru Parish (; ) is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Võru County Võru County ( or ''Võrumaa''; ) is a county in southern Estonia. It is bordered by Valga and Põlva counties, Latvia's Alūksne and Ape municipalities, and Russia's ..., a rural municipality in the county * Voru, Razavi Khorasan, Iran, a village * Voru, Tajikistan, a village and ''jamoat'' Other uses * Võru JK, a former football club based in Võru, Estonia * Võru railway station, Võru, Estonia See also * Voro (other) {{disambig, geo ...
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