Baraba | |
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Paraba | |
Native to | Russia |
Region | Siberia |
Native speakers
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(8,000 cited 1979) |
Turkic
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | bara1273 |
Baraba or Baraba Tatar is spoken by at least 8,000 Baraba Tatars in Siberia. It is a dialect of Siberian Tatar. While middle aged individuals and the young generation speak the Russian and Siberian Tatar languages, Baraba Tatar language is used by the older generation.
Baraba Tatar is spoken mainly in the Novosibirsk Oblast in Russia. Standard Volga–Ural Tatar is taught at local Tatar schools.