Tuvan language
Spoken language
Tuvan or Tyvan is a Turkic language spoken in the Republic of Tuva in South Central Siberia, Russia. The language has borrowed a great number of roots from the Mongolian language, Tibetan and the Russian languages. Wikipedia
Region: Asia
Language families: Turkic languages and Altaic languages
Glottolog: Tuvinian; Todja
Native speakers: 257,750 (2020)
Writing system: Cyrillic script
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