Social:Salchuq language

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Short description: Extinct variety of the Oghuz Turkic language
Salchuq
Native toIran
ExtinctBy 2013[1]
Persian alphabet
Language codes
ISO 639-3slq
Glottologsalc1238[2]
LinguaspherePart of 44-AAB-a

Salchuq (also Seljuk) is an extinct Turkic variety spoken in Iran. It was probably a dialect of Azerbaijani.[1] The name comes from the Seljuk Turks, who brought Turkic dialects to Persia and Anatolia. It mostly likely broke off from the Oghuz languages in the 1000s.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Salchuq at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds (2017). "Salchuq". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. http://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/salc1238. 
  3. "Glottolog 4.3 - Salchuq". https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/salc1238.