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ISO 639-3 · altalt
Turkic family
Southern Altai
алтайдыҥ тил
Southern Altai is a language of the Kipchak branch (Turkic), spoken in Russia. Wikidata counts about 55,720 speakers. Wikidata describes it as “Kipchak Turkic language of the Altai Republic, Russia”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
alt- Glottocode
sout2694- Family
- Turkic
- EGIDS
- 2 Provincial
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Centre point
- 50.85, 86.90
- Wikipedia
- 39 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
2scripts
3levels in the tree
2EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Southern Altai · алтайдыҥ тил |
|---|---|
| Also called | Oyrot language, Altai language, Southern Altai language, Altai, Oirat |
| All speakers | 55,720 |
| Written in | Altai alphabet, Cyrillic |
Vitality
EGIDS 2 Provincial2
Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Turkic to Southern Altai
The branches above Southern Altai, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Russia
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