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The Dukha or Dukhan language is an endangered Turkic variety spoken by approximately five hundred people of the Dukhan (a.k.a. Tsaatan) people in the Tsagaan-Nuur county of Khövsgöl Province in northern Mongolia. Dukhan belongs to the Taiga subgroup of Sayan Turkic (which also includes Tuvan and Tofa).[1] This language is nearly extinct and is only spoken as a second language. The ISO 639-3 proposal (request) code was dkh,[2] but this proposal was rejected.[3]

Dukha
Tsaatan
тyъһа тыл Tuha tıl
Native toMongolia
RegionKhövsgöl Province
EthnicityDukha
Native speakers
500[1]
Language family
Turkic
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologdukh1234
ELPDukha

It is mostly related to the Soyot language of Buryatia.[4] Also, it is related to the language of Tozhu Tuvans and the Tofa language. Today, it is spoken alongside Mongolian.[5]

Dukhan morphophonemic units are written with capital letters, similar to its sister languages and standard grammars.[1]

Khövsgöl
Khövsgöl

Origin


The Dukha language or Dukhan is an endangered Turkic language. It is spoken by about five hundred people of the Dukhan (also Tsaatan) from Tsagaan-Nuur County, Tsagaannurr (Khövsgöl) Mongolia. Цагааннуур сум) is a Sum (district) of Mongolia in the province of Khövsgöl, located in Northern Mongolia.


Classification of the Turkic languages


Proto-Turkic Common Turkic Siberia Northern Siberia
Southern Siberia Southern Siberia
Old Turkic

[6] · [7] · [8]

Lower Chulym
  • Lower Chulym (Küerik)
Altai Turkic[9]
  • Kazakh Oirot and dialects such as Tuba, Qumanda, Qu, Teleut, Telengit

Current situation


Currently, the Dukhan language is mainly related to an amalgam of dialects from the nomadic people of Inner Mongolia, China, Russia, and surrounding areas.


Bibliography



References


  1. Elisabetta Ragagnin (2011), Dukhan, a Turkic Variety of Northern Mongolia, Description and Analysis, Harrassowitz Verlag, Wiesbaden
  2. Ted Bergman 2011. Request for New Language Code Element in ISO 639-3
  3. Comments received for ISO 639-3 Change Request 2011-057
  4. Endangered Languages of Indigenous Peoples of Siberia: The Soyot Language
  5. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-06. Retrieved 2014-04-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. Deviating. Probably of South Siberian origin (Johanson 1998)
  7. Coene 2009, p. 75
  8. Coene 2009, p. 75
  9. Some dialects are close to Kirghiz (Johanson 1998)
  10. Roland Breton, Atlas des langues du monde, Éd. Autrement, 2003 ISBN 2-7467-0400-5

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Le dukhan ou dukha est une langue turque sibérienne appartenant au sous-groupe de la taïga des langues turques de Saïan (qui comprend également le tofalar)[1]. Cette langue est presque éteinte et l'usage en est secondaire seulement. Le code ISO 639-3 dkh a été proposé, mais il a été rejeté[2].



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