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  • ...chen]]; the two form a [[dialect continuum]].<ref>Nichols, J. and Vagapov, A. D. (2004). ''Chechen-English and English-Chechen Dictionary'', p. 4. Routl ...erally played by girls), mirz ponder (a three-stringed violin), [[zurna]] (a type of [[oboe]]), [[tambourine]], and drums.
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  • ...; the English name is [[transliteration|transliterated]] from Russian) are a [[Turkic peoples|Turkic people]] who mainly inhabit the southern part of Ea ...m the [[Proto-Turkic language|Proto-Turkic]] word ''{{lang|trk|khasaq}}'' (a wheeled cart used by the Kazakhs to transport their [[yurt]]s and belonging
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  • ...The majority of Chechens today live in the [[Chechnya|Chechen Republic]], a [[Subdivisions of Russia|subdivision of the Russian Federation]]. ...ssacks]] who had also begun to move into the region. The Caucasus was also a major competing area for two neighbouring rival empires: the [[Ottoman Empi
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  • ...rthographic projection).svg|thumb|300px|Middle Asia|alt=Middle Asia is not a Central Asia]] ...Revolution of 1917 and the Russian Civil War of 1918–1921, the USSR was a union of several Soviet republics, but the synecdoche Russia — after its
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  • ...[[Khazars]], a multi-ethnic conglomerate of [[Turkic peoples]] who formed a semi-nomadic [[Khanate]] in the area extending from [[Eastern Europe]] to [ .../> Despite skepticism, he reformulated the concept in 2016 by developing a novel method of genetic analysis that uses the fringe [[linguistics|linguis
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