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Orkhon Turkic | |
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Orkhon Uyghur | |
Region | Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Eastern Asia |
Era | 5th–8th century |
Turkic
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Old Turkic | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | otk |
Glottolog | orkh1234 |
Orkhon Turkic (also Göktürk), is the first stage of Old Turkic, known as the oldest Turkic literary language preceding Old Uyghur. It is generally used for the language in which the Orkhon and Yenisei inscriptions are written.[1][2]