Oghur languages

The Oghur languages ( Bolgar-Turkish for short ) are a branch of the Turkic languages . Today it only includes the Chuvash language with around one million native speakers. Historical languages ​​of this branch are Khazar † and Bolgarian † (Danube-Bolgarian and Volga-Bolgarian). The classification of Hunnic and Avar is controversial. However, Hyun Jin Kim suspects that both were an Oghur language.

language	Number of speakers	mainly widespread in the following countries (with number of speakers)
Chuvash	1.8 million	Russia ( Chuvashia and others) 1.8 million, Kazakhstan 22,000

classification

Turkic languages

• Oghur ( Bolgarian )
  • Bolgarian †
  • Khazarian †
  • Chuvash
  • Avar language (controversial)
  • Hunnish (controversial)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Hyun Jin Kim: The Xiongnu . March 29, 2017, doi : 10.1093 / acrefore / 9780190277727.001.0001 / acrefore-9780190277727-e-50 ( oxfordre.com [accessed September 19, 2018]).
2. ↑ ? Oghur languages. Retrieved November 25, 2019 . 
3. ^ Turkic languages ​​from the lexicon - Wissen.de. Retrieved November 25, 2019 .