Chagatai language facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Chagatai |
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| جغتای Jağatāy | |
| Region | Central Asia |
| Era | 15th to early 20th century |
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| Official status | |
| Official language in | Chagatai Khanate Mughal Empire Qing dynasty |
| Linguist List | chg |
Chagatai language is one of the extinct Turkic languages spoken in Central Asia. Chagatai was a member of the eastern Turkic branch of the Altaic languages family and was a literary language from the Timur period and the Timurids until the early twentieth century.
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Images for kids
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Late 15th century Chagatai Turkic text in Nastaliq script.
See also
In Spanish: Idioma chagatai para niños
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