Bashkir language
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| Bashkir language | ||
|---|---|---|
| Башҡорт теле Bašqort tele | ||
| Spoken in | Russia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan | |
| Total speakers | more than 1,400,000 | |
| Language family | Altaic | |
| Official status | ||
| Official language in | Bashkortostan | |
| Regulated by | No official regulation | |
| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1 | ba | |
| ISO 639-2 | bak | |
| ISO 639-3 | bak | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key. | ||
The Bashkir language (Original name:
башҡорт теле (info • help) [bɑʃqɵrt tɨiɨ]) is a Turkic language. Speakers of the Bashkir language mostly live in the Russian republic of Bashkortostan. A large number of speakers also live in Tatarstan, Udmurtia, Perm Krai, Chelyabinsk, Orenburg, Sverdlovsk, and Kurgan Oblasts.