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{{InfoboxFamily|
|Family=Northern Turkic
|Highest=[[Altaic]]
|Genus=[[Turkic]]
|MPIExt1=NOTURK
}}

'''Northern Turkic''' is a family of languages.

===Name===
An alternative name is
*[[Eastern Hunnic]]

===Composition===
*[[Tuva]]
*[[Tofa]]
*[[Yellow Uighur]]
*[[Salar]]
*[[Yakut]]
*[[Khakas]]
*[[Shor]]
*[[Chulym Tatar]]
*[[Kirgiz]]
*[[Altay]]

===Validity===
The evidence for a Northern Turkic grouping is summarized by Serebrennikov & Gadzieva (1986:77-121).

===Alternative compositions===
There is no universal agreement on the position of [[Kirgiz]], [[Yellow Uighur]] and [[Salar]]. Kirgiz is also placed in the [[Aralo-Caspian]] group of [[Western Turkic]]. Yellow Uighur is also placed in [[Eastern Turkic]]. Salar is also placed in [[Southern Turkic]].

===Classification===
*[[Altaic]]
**'''[[Turkic]]'''

===Alternative classification===
*[[Northeastern Turkic]]

[[Category:En]]
[[Category:LANG]]
[[Category:Altaic]]
[[Category:Turkic]]

Northern Turkic - Revision history

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