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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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Wikidata facts

Instance of: language
Subclass of: Kipchak–Bulgar
Country: Kazakhstan
Official website: rihll.com
Image: Bashkir.png

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topic's main category: Category:Bashkir language
writing system: Arabic script
Wikimedia language code: ba
native label: башҡорт теле
number of speakers, writers, or signers: 1200000
Commons category: Bashkir language
exact match: publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/BAK
short name: Başkurtça
linguistic typology: agglutinative language
indigenous to: Bashkir people
Wikimedia Incubator URL: incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wb/ba
P10369: San Francisco
described at URL: turkic.elegantlexicon.com/lx.php?lx=bsk
has grammatical case: ablative case
has tense: present tense
uses capitalization for: proper noun
hashtag: bashkir
female form of label: la langue bachkire

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Encyclopedic overview

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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