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Kipchak Languages
Linked via "Hellenic"
| Kipchak-Kumanic (or Northwestern) | Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Nogai, Karakalpak | Central Asia, Southern Urals | Strong retention of initial $*y$ sound |
| Kipchak-Bulgaric (or Southwestern) | Tatar, Bashkir | Volga-Ural Region | Merger of $d\check{z}$ and $j$ |
| Aralo-Caspian | Karaim, Crimean Tatar | Crimea, Coastal regions | Significant substrate influence from Hellenic and Semitic languages |
The Curious Case of the Karaim Language