Turki

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Turki is a historical Turkic language associated with Central Asian and Mughal courts, used as a literary and administrative tongue across various Turkic-speaking regions.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Turki canonical 8

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkic language ⓘ
historical language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Chagatai ⓘ
Old Uzbek ⓘ
linked to: Qipchaq Uzbek
domain bureaucracy ⓘ
court culture ⓘ
literature ⓘ
function interregional written lingua franca ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Eastern Turki ⓘ
Turki Chagatai ⓘ
linked to: Chagatai Turkic

Turki Turkic ⓘ
historicalPeriod early modern period ⓘ
late medieval period ⓘ
influencedBy Arabic ⓘ
Persian ⓘ
other Turkic varieties ⓘ
languageFamily Turkic ⓘ
linked to: Turkic languages
languageType agglutinative ⓘ
morphology suffixing ⓘ
partOf Islamicate literary tradition in Central Asia ⓘ
region Ferghana Valley ⓘ
Khorasan ⓘ
Mughal North India ⓘ
Transoxiana ⓘ
scriptDirection right-to-left ⓘ
status no longer spoken as a native language ⓘ
subfamily Karluk branch ⓘ
successorLanguage modern Uyghur ⓘ
modern Uzbek ⓘ
usedAs administrative language ⓘ
court language ⓘ
literary language ⓘ
usedBy Central Asian literati ⓘ
Mughal court elites ⓘ
linked to: Mughal court
usedFor historical chronicles ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
prose works ⓘ
royal decrees ⓘ
usedIn Central Asia ⓘ
Chagatai Khanate regions ⓘ
Mughal Empire ⓘ
Timurid courts ⓘ
linked to: Timurid court

various Turkic-speaking regions ⓘ
wordOrder SOV (subject–object–verb) ⓘ
writingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
linked to: Arabic alphabet

Perso-Arabic script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.