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Name:
Turkmen
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Turkomans; Turkmenler; Turkmanian; Trukhmen; Trukhmeny; Turkmani; Turkoman; Trukmen; Turkman; Torkomani; Türkmenisch; Truchmenisch; Türkmen
Spoken in:
Kyrgyzstan, USA, Iran, Iraq, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Germany, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Russia, Turkey
Number of speakers:
3,430,000 in Turkmenistan (1995). Population total all countries: 6,562,810. Ethnic population: 3,465,000 (1995)
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
6403533
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
tuk
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Turkic
Parent Subgroup:
East Oghuz; Turkmenian (trkn)
Child Dialects:
Khasarli (tuk-kha)
Yomud; Yomut (tuk-yom)
Salyr; Salor (tuk-sal)
Teke; Tekke; Chagatai; Jagatai (tuk-tek)
Anauli (tuk-ana)
Cawdur; Chavdur; Čavdur (tuk-caw)
Saryq; Sariq (tuk-sar)
Goklen; Goklan; Göklen (tuk-gok)
Nerezim (tuk-ner)
Esari; Ersari; Esary; Esarï (tuk-esa)
Nokhurli; Nohur (tuk-nok)
Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
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