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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 language designated by the Wikimedia language code "tt" and listed in the European Union publications authority as "TAT". It is documented in the Turkic Database at Elegant Lexicon, a searchable database of lexical items in the Turkic languages. The language is referenced by 2,567 other encyclopedia articles.

The language has 5,427,318 speakers, writers, or signers. In abbreviations tables, it is entered as "тат.". The subject is associated with the Commons category "Tatar language".

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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

Instance of: natural language
Subclass of: Turkic
Country: United States
Image: Borongi bolgarlar Gaziz cover.jpg

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category for music in this language: Category:Tatar music
female form of label: la langue tatare
P10369: Venus
short name: tatarca
linguistic typology: agglutinative language
Commons category: Tatar language
Wikimedia language code: tt
writing system: Arabic script
topic's main category: Category:Tatar language
native label: татар теле
indigenous to: Udmurtia
P13311: Felice Schragenheim
exact match: publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/TAT
category for films in this language: Category:Tatar-language films
number of speakers, writers, or signers: 5427318
different from: Crimean Tatar
P11012: Tom Nordlie
entry in abbreviations table: тат.
described at URL: turkic.elegantlexicon.com/lx.php?lx=tat

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Encyclopedic overview

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.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tatar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.