Oghuz Uzbek

Facts

  • Language: Oghuz Uzbek
  • Alternate names: Khorezmian
  • Language code: duzno
  • Language family: Turkic, Common Turkic, Turkestan Turkic, Uyghur-Uzbek, Modern Uyghur-Uzbek, Uzbek
  • Dialect of: Uzbek
  • Number of speakers: 2000000
  • Script:

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    Introduction

    Spoken in Uzbekistan, Khorezm, and surrounding areas.

    Four varieties are reported, many with sub-varieties:

    1. Khorezmian, with two subvarieties: Urgench-Khiva and Khazorasp-Yangiarik
    2. To'rtko'l-Soribiy in Karakalpakstan
    3. Karko'l-Alat in Bukhara vilayet
    4. The Southern Kazakhstan varieties: Ikano-Karabulak and Karamurt

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