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Teleut language

Turkic language spoken in Russia

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Teleut
Тадар, Тэлэңгэт, Пайат
Native to	Russia
Region	Kemerovo Oblast
Ethnicity	Teleuts
Native speakers	1570 (2020)[1]
Language family	Turkic Common Turkic Kipchak Southern Altai language Teleut
Writing system	Cyrillic
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Glottolog	tele1258
A map of the Altai languages, including Teleut (in pink).

Teleut is a Turkic language spoken in the Altai RepublicinRussia. It is sometimes considered a dialect of Southern Altai.

Internal classification[edit]

The language is classed in the Kipchak languages.^[2] It is considered to be a dialect of Southern Altai, with the Telengit dialect or language and the literary form of Altai.

Orthography[edit]

The orthography of Teleut is as follows: ^[3]

Notes and references[edit]

Sources[edit]

• (ru) Баскаков, Н.A., Диалект чернёвых татар (туба-кижи), Северные диалекты алтаиского (ойротского) языка, 2 volumes, Moscou, Nauka, 1965-1966.

See also[edit]

• Altai languages

External links[edit]

• Ethnologue: Languages of the World (unknown ed.). SIL International.^{[This citation is dated, and should be substituted with a specific edition of Ethnologue]}
• (ru) Teleut on the Russian UNESCO website dedicated for Siberian languages