Kazakh

Nationality Classification
哈萨克族 Kazakh
Language or Dialect Name (Chinese)
哈萨克语
Language or Dialect Name (English)
Kazakh
ISO 639-3 Code
kaz
Language Stock Classification
阿尔泰语系,突厥语族 Altaic, Turkic
Primary Province or Region
新疆维吾尔自治区 Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Location (in China)
North Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous prefecture, Yili (Ili) Kazakh Autonomous prefecture, eastern Xinjiang; Mulei Kazakh Autonomous county, Balikun Kazakh Autonomous county; northwest Gansu, Akesai Kazakh Autonomous county; northwest Qinghai Provinces.
Estimated Speaker Population (in China)
1,250,458
Speaker Population Year of Estimate
1990