Bulgar language
extinct Oghur Turkic language From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bulgar (also known as Bulghar, Bolgar, or Bolghar) is an extinct Oghur Turkic language spoken by the Bulgars.
| Bulgar | |
|---|---|
| Region | From Central Asia to the Pontic–Caspian steppe, the Volga and the Danube and Southern Italy (Molise, Campania) |
| Ethnicity | Bulgars |
| Extinct | By the 9th or 10th centuries on the Danube and by the 14th century in the Volga region |
Turkic
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | xbo |
Linguist List | xbo |
| Glottolog | bolg1250 |
The name came from the Bulgars, a tribe that established the Bulgar state known as Old Great Bulgaria in the mid-7th century, which became the Danubian Bulgaria by the 680s.[1][2]
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