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Turkish Language Encyclopedia Articles @ LaunchBase.net (Launch Base) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) |
 | | The Turkish family is a subgroup of the Oghuz languages, themselves a subgroup of the Turkic languages, which some linguists believe to be a part of the Altaic language family. |
 | | Turkish is the official language of Turkey, and is one of the official languages of Cyprus. |
 | | The language reform was a part of the ongoing cultural reforms of the time (which were in turn a part in the broader framework of Atatürk's Reforms) and also included the abolishment of Arabic script in lieu of the Latin alphabet as part of the westernization process. |
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