Turkic
language family of Eurasia
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Summary
Turkic is a language family[1]. Turkic ranks in the top 0.59% of language family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,505 views/month, #6 of 1,012).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: Altaic[3], human language[4]
- Commons category: Turkic languages[5]
- Has part(s): Common Turkic[6], Oghuric[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Turkic languages[8]
- Number of speakers, writers, or signers: 300,000,000[9]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10]
- Topic has template: Template:Turkic languages[11]
- Stack Exchange tag: https://linguistics.stackexchange.com/tags/turkic-languages[12]
- Different from: Chuukic[13], Turkish[14], Turki[15], Old Tatar[16]
- Has list: list of Turkic languages[17]
- Studied by: Turkology[18]
- Exact match: http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-133088499[19]
- Linguistic typology: agglutinative language[20], subject–object–verb[21]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[22]
Why It Matters
Turkic has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Turkic is known by 128 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]