Gagauz language
Spoken language
Gagauz is a Turkic language spoken by the Gagauz people of Moldova, Ukraine, Russia and Turkey and it is an official language of the Autonomous Region of Gagauzia in Moldova. Gagauz belongs to the Oghuz branch of Turkic languages, alongside... Wikipedia
Region: Europe
Language families: Turkic languages, Altaic languages, and Oghuz languages
Native speakers: 148,720 (total speakers), 115,000 (in Moldova) (2014)
Official language in: Gagauzia (Moldova)
Recognised minority language in: Ukraine
Writing system: Latin (Gagauz alphabet, current); Cyrillic (historical); Greek (historical)