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... Uighur ) group , including Uzbek and Uighur , as well as Sariq ( " Yellow " ) Uighur and Salar . 2. Southwestern ( Oghuz , or Turkmen ) group , including Turkish ( Ottoman Turkish ) ; Gagauz ; Azerbaijani ( Azeri ) ; other dialects ...
... Uighur ) group , including Uzbek and Uighur , as well as Sariq ( " Yellow " ) Uighur and Salar . 2. Southwestern ( Oghuz , or Turkmen ) group , including Turkish ( Ottoman Turkish ) ; Gagauz ; Azerbaijani ( Azeri ) ; other dialects ...
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Uighurs 238 4,200,000 people in the Sinkiang Uighur Au- tonomous Region , in northwestern China , and by about 173,000 in the U.S.S.R. , chiefly in the Uzbek S.S.R. The modern Uighur lan- guage , called Taranchi in Russia before the ...
Uighurs 238 4,200,000 people in the Sinkiang Uighur Au- tonomous Region , in northwestern China , and by about 173,000 in the U.S.S.R. , chiefly in the Uzbek S.S.R. The modern Uighur lan- guage , called Taranchi in Russia before the ...
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... Uighur city , with Uighur as its chief language ; most of its population are Muslim , but there are also Kazakh , Tun- gan , and Manchu minorities . Much effort has been devoted to building a Uighur cultural base . There are many ...
... Uighur city , with Uighur as its chief language ; most of its population are Muslim , but there are also Kazakh , Tun- gan , and Manchu minorities . Much effort has been devoted to building a Uighur cultural base . There are many ...
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