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Name: Tatar
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Tartar; Tata'er; Baraba; Kazan; Siberisch-Mahumedische Tatarn
Spoken in: Ukraine, USA, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Finland, Tajikistan, Estonia, Georgia, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, China, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Russia, Turkey, Latvia
Number of speakers: 5,350,000 in Russian Federation (2002 census). 24,668 Kreshen (Kryashen) Tatars, who are traditionally Russian Orthodox. Population total all countries: 6,496,600 (Ethnologue)
Code: tat
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Turkic
Parent Subgroup: North Kipchap; Uralian; Volga-Ural (ural)
Child Dialects: Astrakhan; Astrakhan Tatar (tat-ast) West Siberian; Siberian Tatar; West Siberian Tatar; West Siberian Tartar; Eastern Tatar (1os) Ural; Uralic Tatar; Uralian Tatar (tat-ura) Tepter; Teptyar (tat-tep) Kasimov; Kasim; Kasimov Tatar (tat-kas) Kazan Tatar; Middle Tatar; Kazan; Central Tatar; Kazan Tartar (tat-mid) Mishar; Western Tatar; Misher; Tatar (Mishar); Mishar Tatar (tat-wes)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered

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