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Altaic, Altaic language
a group of related languages spoken in Asia and southeastern Europe
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Uralic, Uralic language
a family of Ural-Altaic languages
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Turki, Turkic, Turkic language, Turko-Tatar
a subfamily of Altaic languages
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Tungusic, Tungusic language
a family of Altaic languages spoken in Mongolia and neighboring areas
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Mongolian, Mongolic, Mongolic language
a family of Altaic language spoken in Mongolia
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Korean
the Altaic language spoken by Koreans
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Japanese
the language (usually considered to be Altaic) spoken by the Japanese
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Finno-Ugrian, Finno-Ugric
a family of Uralic languages indigenous to Scandinavia and Hungary and Russia and western Siberia (prior to the Slavic expansion into those regions)
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Lappic, Lappish
any of the languages spoken by the Lapps and generally assumed to be Uralic languages
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Samoyed, Samoyedic
the Uralic languages spoken by the Samoyed in northwestern Siberia