Meaning | A group of related languages spoken in Asia and southeastern Europe. |
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Synonym | Altaic |
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Narrower | Japanese | The language (usually considered to be Altaic) spoken by the Japanese |
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Korean | The Altaic language spoken by Koreans |
Mongolian, Mongolic, Mongolic language | A family of Altaic language spoken in Mongolia |
Tungusic, Tungusic language | A family of Altaic languages spoken in Mongolia and neighboring areas |
Turki, Turkic, Turko-Tatar, Turkic language | A subfamily of Altaic languages |
Broader | Ural-Altaic | A (postulated) group of languages including many of the indigenous languages of Russia (but not Russian) |
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Spanish | lengua altaica |
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Catalan | Altaic |
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