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Tatar

Also known as Kazan Tatar language, Qazan Tatar language, Tartarian, Tatar language, Volga Tatar, Volga Tatar language

Turkic language spoken by Tatars

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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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Turkic Database at Elegant Lexicon

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female form of label: la langue tatare
P10369: Venus
short name: tatarca
Commons category: Tatar language
Wikimedia language code: tt
native label: татар теле
P13311: Felice Schragenheim
exact match: publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/TAT
number of speakers, writers, or signers: 5427318
P11012: Tom Nordlie
entry in abbreviations table: тат.
described at URL: turkic.elegantlexicon.com/lx.php?lx=tat

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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.