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Nogai

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Also known as Nogai language, nog, Nogay, Nogay language

Turkic language

AI overview

Nogai is a Turkic language spoken primarily by the Nogai people, an ethnic group historically inhabiting the North Caucasus region. It matters as part of the linguistic diversity of Turkic-speaking peoples and as a marker of the cultural identity of the Nogai communities.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
modern language
Subclass of
Kipchak–Nogai
Country
Russia
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number of speakers, writers, or signers
87119
topic's main category
Category:Nogai language
linguistic typology
agglutinative language
different from
As Nogais
Wikimedia language code
nog
indigenous to
Astrakhan Oblast
exact match
turkic.elegantlexicon.com/lx.php?lx=nog
Wikimedia Incubator URL
incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wp/nog
native label
Ногайша
short name
ногъайаг
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Encyclopedic overview

Linguistic map of the Caucasus region: Nogay is spoken in the pale blue areas, numbered "26". Nogai (/noʊˈɡaɪ/ noh-GHY; Ногай тили, Nogay tili, Ногайша, Nogayşa) also known as Noğay, Noghay, Nogay, or Nogai Tatar, is a Turkic language spoken in Southeastern European Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey. It is the ancestral language of the Nogais. As a member of the Kipchak branch, it is closely related to Kazakh, Karakalpak and Crimean Tatar. In 2014, the first Nogai novel (Akşa Nenem) was published, written in the Latin alphabet.

Classification

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