Mongolic languages

The Bonan (also Bao'an) people (保安族; pinyin: bǎoān zú ; native [bɵ:ŋɑn]) are an ethnic group living in Gansu and Qinghai provinces in northwestern China. Numbering approximately 12,000, they are the 7th smallest of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bonan"

The Buryat language is a Mongolic language spoken by the Buryats. ...more on Wikipedia about "Buryat language"

The Buryats, numbering approximately 436,000, are the largest ethnic minority group in Siberia and are mainly concentrated in their homeland, the Buryat Republic. Buryats are of Mongolian descent and share many customs with their Mongolian cousins, including nomadic herding and erecting yurts for shelter. Today, the majority of Buryats live in and around Ulan Ude, the capital of the republic, although many live more traditionally in the countryside. Their language is called Buryat. ...more on Wikipedia about "Buryats"

The Daur people (Chinese: 达斡尔族, Pinyin: Dáwò'ěrzú; the former name "Dahur" is considered derogatory) are an ethnic group. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized in the People's Republic of China. They numbered 132,394 according to the latest census (2000), and most of them live in the Morin Dawa Daur Autonomous Banner (Mòlì Dáwǎ Dáwò'ěrzú Zìzhìqí 莫力达瓦达斡尔族自治旗) in Inner Mongolia autonomous region (China). ...more on Wikipedia about "Daur"

Dongxiang is a Mongolic language spoken by the Dongxiang people of northwestern China. ...more on Wikipedia about "Dongxiang language"

Kalmyk (Kalmuck, Calmouk, Oirat) is the language of the Kalmyks, spoken in Kalmykia ( Russian Federation), Western China and Western Mongolia. There are about 160,000 Kalmyk speakers in each country. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kalmyk language"

The Khalkha, or Halh (Халх [χɑɬχ]) in modern Khalkha Mongolian, is a subgroup of the Mongols. They comprise the majority of the population of the independent state of Mongolia. The standard language of that country is based on their dialect. ...more on Wikipedia about "Khalkha"

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Moghol is a Mongolic language spoken in Afghanistan by a few people around Herat. In the 1970s, when the German scholar Michael Weiers did fieldwork on the language, only a small number of people, mostly over the age of 40, knew the language, and in general, their knowledge of the language was passive. In all likelihood the Moghol language has fallen into desuetude. ...more on Wikipedia about "Moghol language"

Mongolian is the best-known member of the Mongolic language family, and the primary language of most of the residents of Mongolia. If the Altaic theory is correct, then Mongolian also belongs to the larger Altaic language family. It is also spoken in some of the surrounding areas in provinces of China and the Russian Federation. The majority of speakers in Mongolia speak the Khalkha (or Halh) dialect. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mongolian language"

The Mongolic languages are a group of thirteen languages spoken in Central Asia. Some linguists propose the grouping of Mongolic with Turkic (of which Turkish is a member) and Tungusic as Altaic languages, but this hypothesis is not universally agreed upon. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mongolic languages"

Western Yugur and Eastern Yugur are terms coined by Chinese linguists to distinguish between the Turkic and Mongolic Yugur language, both spoken within the Yugur nationality. The terms may also indicate the speakers of these languages. Traditionally, both languages are indicated by the term Yellow Uygur, from the autonym of the Yugur. ...more on Wikipedia about "Western Yugur"

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