The Turkic Languages

by Éva Ágnes Csató Johanson and Lars Johanson

Book Overview

The Turkic languages are spoken today in a vast geographical area stretching from southern Iran to the Arctic Ocean and from the Balkans to the great wall of China. There are currently 20 literary languages in the group, the most important among them being Turkish with over 70 million speakers; other major languages covered include Azeri, Bashkir, Chuvash, Gagauz, Karakalpak, Kazakh, Kirghiz, Noghay, Tatar, Turkmen, Uyghur, Uzbek, Yakut, Yellow...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415738563
• ISBN13: 9780415738569
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"