Back Tiwaans Afrikaans لغة التوفان Arabic لغه التوفان (لغه) ARZ Idioma tuvano AST Tıva dili Azerbaijani تووا تورکجهسی AZB Тыва теле Bashkir Toviu kalba BAT-SMG Тувінская мова Byelorussian Тувінская мова BE-X-OLD
| Tuvan | |
|---|---|
| Тыва дыл Tıva tıl | |
| Pronunciation | [tʰɤ̀ʋɐ tɤ̀ɫ] |
| Native to | Russia, Mongolia, China |
| Region | Tuva |
| Ethnicity | Tuvans |
Native speakers | 130,000 (2021) |
| Cyrillic script | |
| Official status | |
Official language in |  Russia |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-2 | tyv |
| ISO 639-3 | tyv |
| Glottolog | tuvi1240 Tuviniantodj1234 Todja |
| ELP | Tuva |
| Tuha[2] | |
 Distribution of Tuvan in Tuva and surrounding regions | |
 Tuvan is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
| People | Tuvan / Tyvans Тывалар Тувинцы |
|---|---|
| Language | Tuvan / Tyvan Тыва дыл |
| Country | Tuva / Tyva Тува Тыва |
Tuvan,[a] sometimes spelt Tyvan,[b] is a Turkic language spoken in the Republic of Tuva in South Central Siberia, Russia. There are small groups of Tuvans that speak distinct dialects of Tuvan in China and Mongolia.
- ^ a b Elisabetta Ragagnin (2011), Dukhan, a Turkic Variety of Northern Mongolia, Description and Analysis, Harrassowitz Verlag, Wiesbaden
- ^ Endangered Languages Project data for Tuha.
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