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Tatar is a Turkic language spoken primarily by the Tatar people, an ethnic group with historical roots in the Volga-Ural region of Russia. It matters as an important cultural marker for Tatar identity and heritage, though it faces challenges from the dominance of Russian in the regions where Tatars live.
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Tatar book written in the Arabic script entitled Ancient Bulgars (Borınğı bolğarlar, 1924)
Tatar (/ˈtɑːtər/ TAH-tər; Tatar: татар теле, romanized: tatar tele or татарча, romanized: tatarça) is a Turkic language spoken by the Tatars mainly located in modern Republic of Tatarstan, wider Volga-Ural region, as well as many other regions of Russia. Tatar belongs to the Kipchak branch of Turkic languages, the same branch as Bashkir, Kazakh, Nogai and Kyrgyz.
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