Turko-tatar (Noun)
Meaning
A subfamily of Altaic languages.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The Turko-Tatar languages are a subfamily of the Altaic languages, spoken primarily in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
- The Turko-Tatar languages are characterized by a complex system of vowel harmony and agglutinative morphology.
- The Turko-Tatar languages include languages such as Tatar, Bashkir, and Chuvash, which are spoken in Russia and other parts of Eastern Europe.
- The Turko-Tatar languages have been influenced by other languages, including Russian, Arabic, and Persian, due to historical contact and cultural exchange.
- Linguists have debated the classification of the Turko-Tatar languages, with some arguing that they form a distinct language family within the Altaic languages.