ATLAS OF LANGUAGE

Eurasia · ISO 639-3 kjh · Glottocode khak1248

Khakas

The board presents Khakas through four distinct fields: Eurasia, classification as a language of the Turkic family, shifting status, and likely script Cyrillic.

Language family
Turkic
Likely script
Cyrillic (Cyrl)
Source status
shifting
Macroarea
Eurasia
Source country codes
CN · RU
Reference point
52.660, 89.674

Open research question

How can dated sources trace speaker numbers, multilingualism, and changes in transmission for Khakas more precisely?

This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.

Scholarly boundary

The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.