considered one language, Southern Altai and the Northern varieties are not fully mutually intelligible. Written Altai is based on Southern Altai, and is rejected...
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on the Southern Altai language, though it is also taught to and used by speakers of the Northern Altai language as well. Gorno–Altai refers to a subgroup...
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Southern Altai (also known as Oirot, Oyrot, Altai and Altai proper) is a Turkic language spoken in the Altai Republic, a federal subject of Russia located...
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are represented by two ethnographic groups: The Northern Altaians, who speak the Northern Altai language and dialects, include the Chelkans, Kumandins,...
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speakers), Northern Altai (c. 57,000 speakers) and Khakas (c. 29,000 speakers). Despite their usual English name, two major Turkic languages spoken in...
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and mining. The proposed Altaic language family takes its name from this mountain range. ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠢ ᠶ᠋ᠢᠨ ᠨᠢᠷᠤᠭᠤ Altai is derived from underlying form *altañ...
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of Altai, but it is more modernly seen as a separate language, with differing curricula from it and Chelkan, which also comprises the Northern Altai language...
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of Northern Altai. The Chelkan, aside from knowing Chelkan, can also understand Tubalar and Kumandin, which comprise the Northern Altai language. The...
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Gorno-Altai Republic, and colloquially, and primarily referred to in Russian to distinguish from the neighbouring Altai Krai as the Gornyi Altai (Russian:...
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Kumandins (category Articles containing Northern Altai-language text)
They reside mainly in the Altai Krai and Altai Republic of the Russian Federation. They speak the Northern Altai Kumandin language. According to the 1926...
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чернёвых татар) or Tubalars. The language is classified in the Siberian Turkic languages. It is considered to be a Northern Altai dialect. However, this classification...
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Lower Chulym dialect (category Articles containing Northern Altai-language text)
Yaya in Russia. It went extinct in 2011. It is sometimes grouped with Northern Altai and the Kondoma dialect of Shor, due to similarities. When the Russian...
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the Tubalar dialect of Northern Altai language) According to Glottolog, Soyot is a dialect of the Taiga Sayan Turkic language: Sayan Taiga Sayan Turkic...
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Altai Krai (Russian: Алта́йский край, romanized: Altayskiy kray, [ɐlˈtajskʲɪj kraj]) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai). It borders, clockwise from...
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Chelkans (category Altai people)
Siberia. They speak the Northern Altai Chelkan language. Those residing in Altai Republic are sometimes grouped together with the Altai ethnic group and those...
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An endangered language is a language that is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its native...
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possibly recently extinct Tungusic language of northern Mongolia. Altai Hakpo 26. 13–28. Shimunek, Andrew. 2017. Languages of ancient southern Mongolia and...
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Ukrainian, Buryat, Kalmyk, Chechen, Ingush, Abaza, Adyghe, Cherkess, Kabardian, Altai, Bashkir, Chuvash, Crimean Tatar, Karachay-Balkar, Khakas, Nogai, Tatar...
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Altaic (?) Pre-Proto-Turkic (?) Proto-Turkic South Siberian Altai Turkic Northern Altai Tuba Kumandy/Qumanda Turachak Solton Starobardinian Chalkan (Kuu/Qu...
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found in archaeological excavations east of the Altai Mountains. They are a sub-group of the Ancient Northern East Asians (ANEA). ANA ancestry is represented...
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Uriankhai (category Articles containing Mongolian-language text)
and Yakuts, while sometimes it is also applied to the Mongolian-speaking Altai Uriankhai. The Uriankhai included the western forest Uriankhai tribe and...
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moving to the Altai Mountains in the beginning of the 16th century. Some groups migrated to Khövsgöl Province during the course of the Northern Yuan dynasty...
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language belonging to the Kipchak branch of the family. It is considered to be an East Kipchak language, forming a subfamily with the Southern Altai language...
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Siberia 2 (also known as Altai gas pipeline) is a proposed natural gas pipeline to export natural gas from Russia's Western Siberia Altai region to North-Eastern...
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subgroups, the Southern Division, and the Northern Division. In the long run, his evolutionist theory about languages' structural development, tying growing...
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The Battle of Altai Mountains (Chinese: 稽落山之戰), was a major expedition launched against the Northern Xiongnu by the Han dynasty in June 89 AD. The battle...
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Afanasievo culture (category Articles containing Russian-language text)
archaeological culture of south Siberia, occupying the Minusinsk Basin and the Altai Mountains during the eneolithic era, c. 3300 to 2500 BCE. It is named after...
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Lake Teletskoye (category Lakes of the Altai Republic)
romanized: Altın Köl, lit. 'Golden Lake') is the largest lake in the Altai Mountains and the Altai Republic, Russia, and has depth up to 325 meters. Situated at...
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Mongolia and Heilongjiang), northern and western Mongolia, and Russia (southwest Siberia, Tuva, Transbaikalia). In the Mongolian Altai Mountains, its range overlaps...
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to the study of the Turkic languages] (in Russian). Moscow: Nauka. Kormushin, I. V. (2018). "Алтайский язык" [Altai language]. Большая российская энциклопедия/Great...
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