Crimean Tatar language

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The Crimean Tatar language is a Turkic language traditionally spoken by the indigenous Crimean Tatar people of the Crimean Peninsula.

Aliases (1)

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Kipchak language
Turkic language
language
closelyRelatedTo Karachay-Balkar language
Kumyk language
Nogai language
endangeredStatus vulnerable language
ethnicLanguageOf Crimean Tatars
hasBasicWordOrder SOV
hasDialects Middle dialect of Crimean Tatar
Northern dialect of Crimean Tatar
Southern dialect of Crimean Tatar
hasGlottocode crim1257
hasISO639-1Code crh
hasISO639-2Code crh
hasISO639-3Code crh
hasLinguisticInfluenceFrom Arabic language
Persian language
Russian language
Turkish language
hasMorphologicalFeature agglutinative morphology
hasPhonologicalFeature vowel harmony
languageFamily Turkic languages
nativeTo Crimea
Crimean Peninsula
officialStatusIn Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukraine)
Crimea
recognizedMinorityLanguageIn Lithuania
Poland
Romania
Ukraine
spokenIn Bulgaria
Crimea
Kazakhstan
Romania
Russia
Turkey
Ukraine
Uzbekistan
diaspora communities
standardBasedOn Middle dialect of Crimean Tatar
subclassOf Kipchak branch of the Turkic languages
Kipchak–Cuman language
Oghuz–Kipchak transitional language
usedBy Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People
usedFor education in some Crimean schools
media and broadcasting in Crimea
uses postpositions rather than prepositions
writingSystem Arabic script
Cyrillic script
Latin script
writingSystemHistory historically written in Arabic script
later written in Latin script in the 1920s–1930s
post-Soviet reforms reintroduced Latin script
switched to Cyrillic script in the Soviet period

Referenced by (30)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Alushta ("Crimean Tatar")
Caffa ("Crimean Tatar")
Feodosia ("Crimean Tatar")
Gurzuf ("Crimean Tatar")
Muftiate of Crimea ("Crimean Tatar")
Partenit ("Crimean Tatar")
languageUsed
Crimean Tatars
Giray ("Crimean Tatar")
Kerch ("Crimean Tatar")
Sevastopol ("Crimean Tatar")
language
Turkic languages ("Crimean Tatar")
Turkic world ("Crimean Tatar")
hasMajorLanguage
Livadia, Crimea ("Crimean Tatar")
Massandra ("Crimean Tatar")
hasPrimaryLanguage
Perekop ("Crimean Tatar")
hasLanguage
Koreiz ("Crimean Tatar")
hasLanguageInUse
Perekop Bay ("Crimean Tatar")
hasLanguageOfToponym
Southern Coast of Crimea ("Crimean Tatar")
hasLanguageUsed
Kebir-Jami Mosque ("Crimean Tatar")
hasNameInLanguage
Donuzlav ("Crimean Tatar")
hasNameLanguage
Armyansk ("Crimean Tatar")
hasOfficialLanguage
Kipchak languages
includesLanguage
Bakhchisarai ("Crimean Tatar")
languageCurrentlyUsed
Gözleve ("Crimean Tatar")
languageHistoricallySpoken
Bakhchisarai ("Crimean Tatar")
languageHistoricallyUsed
Kebir-Jami Mosque ("Crimean Tatar")
languageOfCommunity
Kezlev ("Crimean Tatar")
languageOfName
Ai-Petri ("Crimean Tatar")
nameLanguage
Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People ("Crimean Tatar")
nativeNameLanguage
Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People ("Crimean Tatar")
usesLanguage

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