Yakut or Yakutian may refer to:
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Yakuts
The Yakuts or Sakha (, ; , ) are a Turkic ethnic group native to North Siberia, primarily the Republic of Sakha in the Russian Federation. They also inhabit some districts of the Krasnoyarsk Krai. They speak Yakut, which belongs to the Si ...
, the Turkic peoples indigenous to the Sakha Republic
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Yakut language
The Yakut language ( ), also known as the Sakha language ( ) or Yakutian, is a Siberian Turkic language spoken by around 450,000 native speakers—primarily by ethnic Yakuts. It is one of the official languages of the Sakha Republic, a republic ...
, a Turkic language
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Yakut scripts
There are 4 stages in the history of Yakut writing systems:
* until the early 1920s – writing based on the Cyrillic alphabet;
* 1917–1929 – Novgorodov's writing system, which is based on the Latin alphabet;
* 1929–1939 – a unified alph ...
, Scripts used to write the Yakut language
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Yakut (name)
Yakut of Yaqut (), sometimes transliterated Yāḳūt or Yācūt, is the Arabic word for ruby. As a personal name, it may refer to:
Given name
* Yakut Khan (before 1672-1733), Indian general who invaded Bombay in 1689
* Yaqut al-Hamawi (1179-12 ...
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Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
The Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (; ), also known as Soviet Sakha, Soviet Yakutia or the Yakut ASSR (, ''Yakutskaya ASSR''), was an autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR within the Soviet Union.
History
The Yakut ASSR was formed ...
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Yakutian Laika
The Yakutian Laika () is a recently recognized dog breed originating from the Yakutia region of Siberia. In ancient times, the dogs were employed by the native Yakut people, Yakute people as universal animals. Yakutian Laikas are multipurpose Laika ...
, a dog breed from the Sakha Republic
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Yakutian cattle
Yakutian cattle, Саха ынаҕа (Saxa ınağa) in the Sakha language, are a cattle landrace bred north of the Arctic Circle in the Republic of Sakha. They are noted for their extreme hardiness and tolerance towards freezing temperatures.
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, a breed from the Sakha Republic
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Yakutian horse
The Yakutian (, Sakha ata) or Yakut is a native horse breed from the Siberian Sakha Republic (or Yakutia) region. It is large compared to the otherwise similar Mongolian horse and Przewalski's horse. It is noted for its adaptation to the e ...
, a breed from the Sakha Republic
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Central Yakutian Lowland
The Central Yakutian LowlandJohn Kimble (ed.), ''Cryosols: Permafrost-Affected Soils'' or the Central Yakutian Lowlands (; ), also known as the Central Yakut Plain or the Vilyuy Lowland, is a low alluvial plain in Siberia, Russia.
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See also
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Yaqut (disambiguation)
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