Tatar language
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| Tatar | |
|---|---|
| татар теле / tatar tele / تاتار تيلی | |
| Native to | Russia, other post-Soviet states |
| Ethnicity | Tatars |
| Native speakers | 6.5 million (2002)[1] |
| Language family | |
| Writing system | Cyrillic, Latin, Arabic |
| Official status | |
| Official language in |  Tatarstan (Russia) |
| Regulated by | Institute of Language, Literature and Arts of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-1 | tt |
| ISO 639-2 | tat |
| ISO 639-3 | tat |
The Tatar language is a Turkic language that is spoken by Tatar people. The Tatar language is the official language of Tatarstan.
References [change]
- ↑ Tatar at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
