Tat language (Caucasus), the Glossary

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1. 59 relations: Absheron District, Affricate, Alveolar consonant, Approximant, Armeno-Tats, Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger, Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani alphabet, Şabran, Ərziküş, Back vowel, Balaxanı, Caucasus, Close vowel, Cyrillic script, Dağ Quşçu, Dagestan, Dental consonant, Encyclopaedia of Islam, Endangered language, English language, Fricative, Front vowel, Glottal consonant, Indo-Iranian languages, Iranian languages, Iranian peoples, Judeo-Tat, Kurmanji, Labial consonant, Lahıc, Ismailli, Languages of Azerbaijan, Latin script, Məlhəm, Mid vowel, Mountain Jews, Nasal consonant, Open vowel, Palatal consonant, Persian language, Plosive, Postalveolar consonant, Qızılqazma, Shabran, Qonaqkənd, Shamakhi, Quba, Russia, Suraxanı raion, Tat alphabet, Tat people (Caucasus), Tat people (Iran), ... Expand index (9 more) »

2. Caspian languages
3. Endangered Iranian languages
4. Languages of Azerbaijan
5. Languages of the Caucasus
6. Persian dialects and varieties
7. Persian language
8. Southwestern Iranian languages
9. Tat people

Absheron District

Absheron District is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan.

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Affricate

An affricate is a consonant that begins as a stop and releases as a fricative, generally with the same place of articulation (most often coronal).

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Alveolar consonant

Alveolar (UK also) consonants are articulated with the tongue against or close to the superior alveolar ridge, which is called that because it contains the alveoli (the sockets) of the upper teeth.

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Approximant

Approximants are speech sounds that involve the articulators approaching each other but not narrowly enough nor with enough articulatory precision to create turbulent airflow.

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Armeno-Tats

Armeno-Tats (հայ-թաթեր – hay-tater) are a distinct group of Christian Tat-speaking Armenians that historically populated eastern parts of the South Caucasus, in what constitutes the modern-day Republic of Azerbaijan.

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Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

The UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger was an online publication containing a comprehensive list of the world's endangered languages.

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Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia.

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Azerbaijani alphabet

The Azerbaijani alphabet (Azərbaycan əlifbası, آذربایجان اَلیفباسؽ, Азəрбајҹан әлифбасы) has three versions which includes the Arabic, Latin, and Cyrillic alphabets.

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Şabran

Shabran (Şabran) is a city in and the capital of the Shabran District of Azerbaijan.

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Ərziküş

Ərziküş (also, Erzikyush) is a village in the Siazan Rayon of Azerbaijan.

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Back vowel

A back vowel is any in a class of vowel sound used in spoken languages.

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Balaxanı

Balaxanı or Balakhani (Tat: Balaxana) is a settlement and municipality near Baku, Azerbaijan, on the Absheron Peninsula.

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Caucasus

The Caucasus or Caucasia, is a transcontinental region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, mainly comprising Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and parts of Southern Russia.

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Close vowel

A close vowel, also known as a high vowel (in U.S. terminology), is any in a class of vowel sounds used in many spoken languages.

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Cyrillic script

The Cyrillic script, Slavonic script or simply Slavic script is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia.

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Dağ Quşçu

Dağ Quşçu (also, Dagh Gushchu) is a village and municipality in the Siazan District of Azerbaijan.

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Dagestan

Dagestan (Дагестан), officially the Republic of Dagestan, is a republic of Russia situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe, along the Caspian Sea.

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Dental consonant

A dental consonant is a consonant articulated with the tongue against the upper teeth, such as,. In some languages, dentals are distinguished from other groups, such as alveolar consonants, in which the tongue contacts the gum ridge.

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Encyclopaedia of Islam

The Encyclopaedia of Islam (EI) is a reference work that facilitates the academic study of Islam.

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Endangered language

An endangered language or moribund language is a language that is at risk of disappearing as its speakers die out or shift to speaking other languages.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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Fricative

A fricative is a consonant produced by forcing air through a narrow channel made by placing two articulators close together.

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Front vowel

A front vowel is a class of vowel sounds used in some spoken languages, its defining characteristic being that the highest point of the tongue is positioned as far forward as possible in the mouth without creating a constriction that would otherwise make it a consonant.

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Glottal consonant

Glottal consonants are consonants using the glottis as their primary articulation.

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Indo-Iranian languages

The Indo-Iranian languages (also known as Indo-Iranic languages or collectively the Aryan languages) constitute the largest and southeasternmost extant branch of the Indo-European language family.

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Iranian languages

The Iranian languages, also called the Iranic languages, are a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages in the Indo-European language family that are spoken natively by the Iranian peoples, predominantly in the Iranian Plateau.

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Iranian peoples

The Iranian peoples or Iranic peoples are a diverse grouping of peoples who are identified by their usage of the Iranian languages (branch of the Indo-European languages) and other cultural similarities.

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Judeo-Tat

Judeo-Tat or Juhuri (Cuhuri, Жугьури, ז׳אוּהאוּראִ) is a Judeo-Persian dialect of the Tat language historically spoken by the Mountain Jews, primarily in Azerbaijan, Dagestan, and today in Israel. Tat language (Caucasus) and Judeo-Tat are endangered Iranian languages, languages of Azerbaijan, languages of Russia, languages of the Caucasus and Persian dialects and varieties.

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Kurmanji

Kurmanji (lit), also termed Northern Kurdish, is the northernmost of the Kurdish languages, spoken predominantly in southeast Turkey, northwest and northeast Iran, northern Iraq, northern Syria and the Caucasus and Khorasan regions. Tat language (Caucasus) and Kurmanji are languages of Azerbaijan and languages of Russia.

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Labial consonant

Labial consonants are consonants in which one or both lips are the active articulator.

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Lahıc, Ismailli

Lahıc (Tat: Löhij) is a village and municipality on the southern slopes of Greater Caucasus within the Ismailli Rayon of Azerbaijan.

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Languages of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani is the sole official language of Azerbaijan and is spoken by the majority of its population. Tat language (Caucasus) and languages of Azerbaijan are languages of the Caucasus.

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Latin script

The Latin script, also known as the Roman script, is a writing system based on the letters of the classical Latin alphabet, derived from a form of the Greek alphabet which was in use in the ancient Greek city of Cumae in Magna Graecia.

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Məlhəm

Məlhəm (also, Mel’gam and Mel’kham) is a village and municipality in the Shamakhi Rayon of Azerbaijan.

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Mid vowel

A mid vowel (or a true-mid vowel) is any in a class of vowel sounds used in some spoken languages.

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Mountain Jews

Mountain Jews or Caucasus Jews, also known as Juhuro, Juvuro, Juhuri, Juwuri, Juhurim, Kavkazi Jews or Gorsky Jews (יְהוּדֵי־קַוְקָז or; translit, Dağ Yəhudiləri), are Jews of the eastern and northern Caucasus, mainly Azerbaijan, and various republics in the Russian Federation: Chechnya, Ingushetia, Dagestan, Karachay-Cherkessia, and Kabardino-Balkaria.

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Nasal consonant

In phonetics, a nasal, also called a nasal occlusive or nasal stop in contrast with an oral stop or nasalized consonant, is an occlusive consonant produced with a lowered velum, allowing air to escape freely through the nose.

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Open vowel

An open vowel is a vowel sound in which the tongue is positioned as far as possible from the roof of the mouth.

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Palatal consonant

Palatals are consonants articulated with the body of the tongue raised against the hard palate (the middle part of the roof of the mouth).

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Persian language

Persian, also known by its endonym Farsi (Fārsī|), is a Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Tat language (Caucasus) and Persian language are languages of Azerbaijan, languages of Russia, languages of the Caucasus and Southwestern Iranian languages.

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Plosive

In phonetics, a plosive, also known as an occlusive or simply a stop, is a pulmonic consonant in which the vocal tract is blocked so that all airflow ceases.

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Postalveolar consonant

Postalveolar (post-alveolar) consonants are consonants articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge.

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Qızılqazma, Shabran

Qızılqazma (also, Kyzylkazma) is a village in the Shabran Rayon of Azerbaijan.

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Qonaqkənd, Shamakhi

Qonaqkənd (also, Konagkend, Konakhkend, and Konakkend) is a village and municipality in the Shamakhi Rayon of Azerbaijan.

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Quba

Quba is a city and the administrative centre of the Quba District of Azerbaijan.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Suraxanı raion

Suraxanı is a settlement and raion of Baku, Azerbaijan.

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Tat alphabet

The Tat alphabet is used for writing in the Tat language, which has two main dialects - the northern one, spoken by Mountain Jews, and the southern one, spoken by the Tats.

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Tat people (Caucasus)

The Tat people or Transcaucasian Persians (also: Tat, Parsi, Daghli, Lohijon) are an Iranian people presently living within Azerbaijan and Russia (mainly Southern Dagestan).

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Tat people (Iran)

The Tat people of Iran (Tati: Irünə Tâtün, ایرون تاتون) are an Iranian people living in northern Iran, especially in Qazvin province.

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Tati language (Iran)

The Tati language (Tati: تاتی زبون, Tâti Zobun) is a Northwestern Iranian language spoken by the Tat people of Iran which is closely related to other languages such as Talysh, Zaza, Mazandarani and Gilaki. Tat language (Caucasus) and Tati language (Iran) are Caspian languages.

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Trill consonant

In phonetics, a trill is a consonantal sound produced by vibrations between the active articulator and passive articulator.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.

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Velar consonant

Velars are consonants articulated with the back part of the tongue (the dorsum) against the soft palate, the back part of the roof of the mouth (also known as the "velum").

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Vladimir Minorsky

Vladimir Fyodorovich Minorsky (Владимир Фёдорович Минорский; – 25 March 1966) was a Russian academic, historian, and scholar of Oriental studies, best known for his contributions to the study of history of Iran and the Iranian peoples such as Persians, Laz people, Lurs, and Kurds.

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Voice (phonetics)

Voice or voicing is a term used in phonetics and phonology to characterize speech sounds (usually consonants).

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Voicelessness

In linguistics, voicelessness is the property of sounds being pronounced without the larynx vibrating.

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Western Iranian languages

The Western Iranian languages or Western Iranic languages are a branch of the Iranian languages, attested from the time of Old Persian (6th century BC) and Median.

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Zaza language

Zaza or Zazaki is a Northwestern Iranian language spoken primarily in eastern Turkey by the Zazas, who are commonly considered as Kurds, and in many cases identify as such.

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See also

Caspian languages

• Daylami language
• Gilaki language
• Gorgani language
• Kilit dialect
• Mazanderani language
• Old Azeri
• Semnani language
• Talysh language
• Tat language (Caucasus)
• Tati language (Iran)
• Tatoid dialects

Endangered Iranian languages

• Abduyi dialect
• Dialects of Fars
• Gorani language
• Ishkashimi language
• Judeo-Esfahani
• Judeo-Hamedani–Borujerdi
• Judeo-Iranian languages
• Judeo-Persian
• Judeo-Shirazi
• Judeo-Tat
• Kho'ini dialect
• Koroshi dialect
• Korouni dialect
• Kuhmareyi language
• Munji language
• Pamir languages
• Sarikoli language
• Shughni language
• Tat language (Caucasus)
• Wakhi language
• Yazghulami language
• Yidgha language

Languages of Azerbaijan

• Aghul language
• Ancient Turkic-Azerbaijani relations
• Armenian language
• Avar language
• Azerbaijani Sign Language
• Azerbaijani language
• Budukh language
• Domari language
• Eastern Armenian
• Georgian language
• Jek language
• Judeo-Tat
• Khinalug language
• Kilit dialect
• Kryts language
• Kurdish language
• Kurmanji
• Languages of Azerbaijan
• Lezgian language
• Lezgic languages
• Lomavren language
• Northeast Caucasian languages
• Northeastern Neo-Aramaic
• Persian language
• Pontic Greek
• Russian language in Azerbaijan
• Rutul language
• Shirvani Arabic
• Talysh language
• Tat language (Caucasus)
• Tatar language
• Tsakhur language
• Turkish language
• Udi language
• Ukrainian dialects
• Zok language

Languages of the Caucasus

• Aert H. Kuipers
• Armenian language
• Georgian-Zan languages
• Ibero-Caucasian languages
• Judeo-Tat
• Karachay-Balkar
• Kartvelian languages
• Languages of Abkhazia
• Languages of Armenia
• Languages of Azerbaijan
• Languages of Georgia (country)
• Languages of the Caucasus
• North Caucasian languages
• Northeast Caucasian languages
• Northwest Caucasian languages
• Ossetian language
• Persian language
• Shirvani Arabic
• Tat language (Caucasus)
• Zok language

Persian dialects and varieties

• Basseri dialect
• Dehwari language
• Dezfuli dialect
• Hazaragi dialect
• Iranian Persian
• Judeo-Esfahani
• Judeo-Persian
• Judeo-Persian languages
• Judeo-Shirazi
• Judeo-Tat
• Khorasani dialect
• Kuwaiti Persian
• Madaklashti dialect
• Shushtari dialect
• Sistani dialect
• Standard Persian
• Tajik language
• Tat language (Caucasus)
• Tehrani accent

Persian language

• Academy of Persian Language and Literature
• Bandari dialect
• Bible translations into Persian
• Dana-i Menog Khrat
• Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute
• Dotted dhal
• Esfahani accent
• History of the Persian language
• Hā with hamza above
• Kermanshahi Persian
• List of Sanskrit and Persian roots in Hindi
• Middle Persian
• New Persian
• Old Persian language
• PCVC Speech Dataset
• Persian Braille
• Persian Speech Corpus
• Persian dialects and varieties
• Persian grammar
• Persian language
• Persian language in Pakistan
• Persian language in the Indian subcontinent
• Persian literature
• Persian nouns
• Persian orthography
• Persian phonology
• Persian verbs
• Persian vocabulary
• Persianate society
• Rudaki Institute of Language and Literature
• Silent vāv
• Standard Persian
• Tajik language
• Tat language (Caucasus)

Southwestern Iranian languages

• Achomi language
• Bakhtiari dialect
• Bashkardi language
• Dialects of Fars
• Garmsiri language
• Khargi language
• Kuhmareyi language
• Kumzari language
• Luri language
• Mamasani dialect
• Middle Persian
• Old Kazeruni dialect
• Persian dialects and varieties
• Persian language
• Shushtari dialect
• Tajik language
• Tat language (Caucasus)

Tat people

• History of Tat people
• History of Tats
• Tat language (Caucasus)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tat_language_(Caucasus)

Also known as Caucasian Tat, Caucasian Tat language, ISO 639:ttt, Muslim Tat language, Mussulman Tat language, Tat (Caucasus) language, Tat language (Azerbaijan), Tat language of Caucasus, Tati language (Caucasus).

, Tati language (Iran), Trill consonant, UNESCO, Velar consonant, Vladimir Minorsky, Voice (phonetics), Voicelessness, Western Iranian languages, Zaza language.