Old Uyghur

Old Uyghur
Native toUyghur Khaganate, Qocho, Ganzhou Uyghur Kingdom
RegionMongolia, Hami, Turpan, Gansu
Era9th–14th century[1]
developed into Western Yugur
Old Turkic script,[2] Old Uyghur alphabet
Language codes
ISO 639-3oui
oui
Glottologoldu1239

Old Uyghur (simplified Chinese: 回鹘语; traditional Chinese: 回鶻語; pinyin: Huíhú yǔ) is a Turkic language which was spoken in Qocho from the 9th–14th centuries as well as in Gansu.

  1. ^ "Old Uighur". Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  2. ^ Marcel Erdal (1991). Old Turkic Word Formation: A Functional Approach to the Lexicon. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. pp. 5–. ISBN 978-3-447-03084-7.