Khotanese language

Target entity: Khotanese language
Context triple: [Northwestern Iranian languages, hasMajorSubgroup, Khotanese language]

• A. Tocharian languages
  The Tocharian languages were an extinct branch of the Indo-European family once spoken in the Tarim Basin of Central Asia, known from early medieval manuscripts and notable for their archaic linguistic features.
• B. Old Turkic language
  Old Turkic language is an early Turkic language known from runic inscriptions and manuscripts, serving as the historical ancestor of many modern Turkic languages.
• C. Chagatai Turkic
  Chagatai Turkic is a historical Turkic literary language that served as a major cultural and administrative lingua franca in Central Asia, especially under Turkic-Mongol and Timurid rule.
• D. Khowar
  Khowar is an Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken in the Chitral region of Pakistan and parts of neighboring areas, known for its rich oral tradition and distinct phonology.
• E. Kavalan language
  The Kavalan language is an endangered Austronesian language of the indigenous Kavalan people of northeastern Taiwan.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Khotanese language
Target entity description: The Khotanese language is an extinct Middle Iranian language once spoken in the Buddhist kingdom of Khotan along the southern Silk Road in what is now Xinjiang, China.

• A. Tocharian languages
  The Tocharian languages were an extinct branch of the Indo-European family once spoken in the Tarim Basin of Central Asia, known from early medieval manuscripts and notable for their archaic linguistic features.
• B. Old Turkic language
  Old Turkic language is an early Turkic language known from runic inscriptions and manuscripts, serving as the historical ancestor of many modern Turkic languages.
• C. Chagatai Turkic
  Chagatai Turkic is a historical Turkic literary language that served as a major cultural and administrative lingua franca in Central Asia, especially under Turkic-Mongol and Timurid rule.
• D. Khowar
  Khowar is an Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken in the Chitral region of Pakistan and parts of neighboring areas, known for its rich oral tradition and distinct phonology.
• E. Kavalan language
  The Kavalan language is an endangered Austronesian language of the indigenous Kavalan people of northeastern Taiwan.
• F. None of above. chosen