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   Saka, or Sakan, was a variety of Eastern Iranian languages, attested from the ancient Buddhist kingdoms of Khotan, Kashgar and Tumshuq in the Tarim Basin, in what is now southern Xinjiang, China. It is a Middle Iranian language. [2] The two kingdoms differed in dialect, their speech known as Khotanese and Tumshuqese .

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     Yakut / j ə ˈ k uː t / yə-KOOT, also known as Yakutian,...

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2. www.britannica.com › topic › Saka-languageSaka language | Saka language | Iranian, Indo-European, Eastern

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   Saka language, Middle Iranian language spoken in Xinjiang, in northwestern China, by the Saka tribes. Two dialectal varieties are distinguished. Khotanese, from the kingdom of Khotan, is richly attested by Buddhist and other texts dating from the 7th to the 10th century.

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   Where did Saka come from?

   • Saka, or Sakan, was a variety of Eastern Iranian languages, attested from the ancient Buddhist kingdoms of Khotan, Kashgar and Tumshuq in the Tarim Basin, in what is now southern Xinjiang, China. It is a Middle Iranian language. The two kingdoms differed in dialect, their speech known as Khotanese and Tumshuqese .

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   What language did the Sakas speak?

   • The Sakas spoke a language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages. The Pazyryk burials of the Pazyryk culture in the Ukok Plateau in the 4th and 3rd centuries BC are thought to be of Saka chieftains. These burials show striking similarities with the earlier Tarim mummies at Gumugou.

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   What is the difference between Saka and Khotanese?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Saka language, Middle Iranian language spoken in Xinjiang, in northwestern China, by the Saka tribes. Two dialectal varieties are distinguished. Khotanese, from the kingdom of Khotan, is richly attested by Buddhist and other texts dating from the 7th to the 10th century.

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   What is the earliest example of Saka?

   • The Issyk inscription, a short fragment on a silver cup found in the Issyk kurgan in Kazakhstan is believed to be the earliest example of Saka, constituting one of very few autochthonous epigraphic traces of that language. The inscription is in a variant of Kharosthi.

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   Saka, or Sakan, was a variety of Eastern Iranian languages, attested from the ancient Buddhist kingdoms of Khotan, Kashgar and Tumshuq in the Tarim Basin, in what is now southern Xinjiang, China. It is a Middle Iranian language.

5. encyclopediaofbuddhism.org › wiki › Saka_languageSaka language - Encyclopedia of Buddhism

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   (Eastern) Saka or Sakan is a variety of Eastern Iranian languages, attested from the ancient Buddhist kingdoms of Khotan, Kashgar and Tumshuq in the Tarim Basin, in what is now southern Xinjiang, China. It is a Middle Iranian language. The two kingdoms differed in dialect, their speech known as Khotanese and Tumshuqese.

6. www.omniglot.com › writing › yakutYakut (Sakha) language and alphabet - Omniglot

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   Yakut is a statutory provincial language in the Sakha Republic, which is known as Республика Саха (Respublika Sakha) in Russian, and Саха Өрөспүүбүлүкэтэ (Sakha Öröspüübülükete) in Yakut. Yakut is also known as Sakha or Yakut-Sakha. Native names of the language are саха тыла ‎ (saqa tıla) [saxa ...