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  • 111Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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  • 112Caucasian languages — Group of languages spoken in the Caucasus region that are not members of any language families spoken elsewhere in the world. Caucasian languages, spoken by some nine million people, are divided into three subgroups: the South Caucasian, or… …

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  • 113Turkic Languages*, Table — ▪ Table Table 38: Turkic Languages*   approximate number of speakers Southwestern (Oghuz) branch   West Oghuz      Turkish (Turkey 55,000,000; Germany 2,000,000; Bulgaria 800,000)1    60,000,000     Gagauz (Moldova 153,000; Ukraine 44,000)        …

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  • 114Khwarazmian dynasty — For other uses, see Khwarezmian (disambiguation). Khwarazmian Empire خوارزمشاهیان Khwārazmshāhiyān Harzemşahlar …

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  • 115Tuvan throat singing — The Alash Ensemble Tuvan throat singing is one particular variant of overtone singing practiced by the Tuva people of southern Siberia. The art of Tuvan throat singing is a style in which one or more pitches sound simultaneously over a… …

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  • 116Cuman people — Historical coat of arms of Kunság. The coat of arms now are used as the general coat of arms of the Cumans Cuman Kipchak confederation in Eura …

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  • 117Common Turkic languages — Common Turkic or Shaz Turkic is a taxon in some of the classifications of the Turkic languages which in Lars Johanson proposal contain the following subgroups:[1]. In other classification schemes (A.Samoylovich, N.Baskakov, and others), the… …

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  • 118Languages written in a Cyrillic alphabet — This is a list of languages that have been written in the Cyrillic script at one time or another. See also early Cyrillic alphabet. Distribution of the Cyrillic script worldwide. The dark green shows the countries that use Cyrillic as the one… …

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  • 119Dargwa language — Dargwa дарган мез dargan mez[needs IPA] Spoken in Russia Region Dagestan …

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  • 120Magomedshamil Abduragimov — Magomedshamil Magomedovich Abduragimov (Russian: Магомедшамиль Магомедович Абдурагимов  ethnic kumyk), was a 25 years old senior lieutenant and operative of criminal police, was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation… …

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