Tofa

[aka Karagas, Tofalar, тофаларский язык]

Classification: Turkic

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critically endangered

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The surviving Kamas language belongs to the Uighur-Tüküi group of the Turkic languages, related to Khakass and, in particular, to its Kyzyl dialect. Characteristically, there is a strong Samoyedic substratum. (The Red Book of the Peoples of the Russian Empire)

Karagas, Tofalar, тофаларский язык, Tofaca, Tofa Türkçesi, Тоъфа дыл, Tòfa dıl,

Turkic, South Siberian

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ISO 639-3

kim

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