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  a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul. a member of a grouping of peoples living mainly in the Gorno-Altai Autonomous Region of the Russian Federation. the Turkic language of the Altai. Historical Examples His northern ran along the Altai from the Kirghis steppe, north of […]

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  the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin. of or belonging to […]

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