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Bashkir
Also known as Bashkir language, bashkort
Turkic language spoken in Russia
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Bashkir is a Turkic language spoken primarily in the Bashkortostan region of Russia. It is one of several minority languages in the Russian Federation and represents an important part of the cultural and linguistic diversity of the country's Turkic-speaking populations.
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Turkic Database at Elegant Lexicon
A searchable database of lexical items in the Turkic languages
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- rihll.com
- Image
- Bashkir.png
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- Wikimedia language code
- ba
- native label
- башҡорт теле
- number of speakers, writers, or signers
- 1200000
- Commons category
- Bashkir language
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Article
Bashkir ( UK: /bæʃˈkɪər/ bash-KEER, US: /bɑːʃˈkɪər/ bahsh-KEER) or Bashkort (Bashkir: башҡорт теле, romanized: başqort tele, [bɑʂˈqʊ̞rt tɪ̞ˈlɪ̞] ) is a Turkic language belonging to the Kipchak branch. It is co-official with Russian in Bashkortostan. It is spoken by approximately 1.6 million native speakers in Russia, as well as in Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Estonia, and other neighboring post-Soviet states, and among the Bashkir diaspora. It has three dialect groups: Southern, Eastern, and Northwestern.
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Agglutinative languagesBashkir languageIndigenous languages of European RussiaKipchak languagesLanguage articles with Linguasphere codeLanguage articles without reference fieldLanguages of KazakhstanLanguages with ISO 639-1 codeLanguages with ISO 639-2 codeLanguages written in Cyrillic scriptSubject–object–verb languagesVowel-harmony languages