| ISO 639-2: | tut |
| English: | Altaic (Other) |
| French: | altaïques, autres languages |
The code tut is classified in ISO 639 as a collective language code. It encompasses all the related languages that comprise the members of a single genetic subgroup (excluding those that have a more specific code).
It is mapped to the following subgroup in the Ethnologue's genetic classification system:
The code tut excludes all the languages that are covered by the more specific ISO codes that fall within the above genetic subgroup. These include the following codes:
| aze | Azerbaijani |
| bak | Bashkir |
| bua | Buriat |
| chg | Chagatai |
| chv | Chuvash |
| kaa | Kara-Kalpak |
| kaz | Kazakh |
| kir | Kirghiz |
| kum | Kumyk |
| mnc | Manchu |
| mon | Mongolian |
| tat | Tatar |
| tur | Turkish |
| ota | Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) |
| tuk | Turkmen |
| tyv | Tuvinian |
| uig | Uighur |
| uzb | Uzbek |
| sah | Yakut |
The code thus encompasses the following 45 languages from the Ethnologue:
| AINU | [AIB] China. 5,000 (1988). Alternate names: AYNU, AINI, ABDAL. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Eastern. More information. |
| ALTAI, NORTHERN | [ATV] Russia (Asia). (71,600 including Southern Altai; 1993 UBS). Alternate names: TELEUT, TELENGUT. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Northern. More information. |
| ALTAI, SOUTHERN | [ALT] Russia (Asia). 71,600 mother tongue speakers (86%) out of the ethnic population, including Northern Altai (1993 UBS). Alternate names: OIROT, OYROT, ALTAI. Dialects: ALTAI PROPER (ALTAI-KIZHI, ALTAJ KIZI, MAINA-KIZHI, SOUTHERN ALTAI), TALANGIT (TALANGIT-TOLOS, CHUY). Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Northern. More information. |
| BALKAN GAGAUZ TURKISH | [BGX] Turkey (Europe). 327,000 in Turkey, including 7,000 Surguch (1965) and 320,000 Yuruk (1993 Johnstone). Population total all countries 331,000. Alternate names: BALKAN TURKIC. Dialects: GAJOL, GERLOVO TURKS, KARAMANLI, KYZYLBASH, SURGUCH, TOZLUK TURKS, YURUK (YORUK, KONYAR). Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Southern, Turkish. More information. |
| BONAN | [PEH] China. 12,212 (1990 census), including 6,000 Jishishan, 4,000 Tongren. Alternate names: BAO'AN, BOAN, PAOAN, PAONGAN, BAONAN. Dialects: JISHISHAN (DAHEJIA, DAKHECZJHA), TONGREN (TUNGYEN). Classification: Altaic, Mongolian, Eastern, Mongour. More information. |
| BURIAT, CHINA | [BXU] China. 65,000 (1982 census), including 47,000 New Bargu, 14,000 Old Bargu, 4,500 Buriat. Alternate names: BURYAT, BURIAT-MONGOLIAN, NORTHERN MONGOLIAN, NORTHEASTERN MONGOLIAN, BARGU BURIAT. Dialects: BARGU (OLD BARGU, NEW BARGU), KHORI, AGA. Classification: Altaic, Mongolian, Eastern, Oirat-Khalkha, Khalkha-Buriat, Buriat. More information. |
| BURIAT, MONGOLIA | [BXM] Mongolia. 64,900 (1995), 2.5% of the population (1985 estimate). Alternate names: BURYAT, BURIAT-MONGOLIAN, NORTHERN MONGOLIAN, MONGOLIAN BURIAT, BUR:AAD. Dialects: KHORI, AGA. Classification: Altaic, Mongolian, Eastern, Oirat-Khalkha, Khalkha-Buriat, Buriat. More information. |
| CHULYM | [CHU] Russia (Asia). Alternate names: CHULYM-TURKISH, CHULIM, MELETS TATAR, CHULYM TATAR. Dialects: LOWER CHULYM, MIDDLE CHULYM. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Western, Uralian. More information. |
| CRIMEAN TURKISH | [CRH] Uzbekistan. 189,000 in Uzbekistan (1993). Population total all countries 460,000 or more. Alternate names: CRIMEAN TATAR. Dialects: NORTHERN CRIMEAN (CRIMEAN NOGAI, STEPPE CRIMEAN), CENTRAL CRIMEAN, SOUTHERN CRIMEAN. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Southern. More information. |
| DARKHAT | [DAY] Mongolia. 4,500 (1956 census). Classification: Altaic, Mongolian, Eastern, Oirat-Khalkha, Oirat-Kalmyk-Darkhat. More information. |
| DAUR | [DTA] China. 84,950 speakers or 70% of the ethnic group of 121,357 (1990 census). Alternate names: DAGUR, DAGUOR, DAWAR, DAWO'ER, TAHUR, TAHUERH. Dialects: BUTEHA (BATAXAN), HAILA'ER (HAILAR), QIQIHA'ER (QIQIHAR, TSITSIKHAR). Classification: Altaic, Mongolian, Eastern, Dagur. More information. |
| DOLGAN | [DLG] Russia (Asia). 5,000 (1994 UBS). Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Northern. More information. |
| DONGXIANG | [SCE] China. 373,872 (1990 census), about half in the Suonanba dialect. Alternate names: TUNGHSIANG, SANTA, TUNG. Dialects: SUONANBA, WANGJIAJI, SIJIAJI. Classification: Altaic, Mongolian, Eastern, Mongour. More information. |
| EVEN | [EVE] Russia (Asia). 7,170 mother tongue speakers (56%) out of an ethnic population of 12,800 (1979 census). Alternate names: LAMUT, EWEN, EBEN, ORICH, ILQAN. Dialects: ARMAN, INDIGIRKA, KAMCHATKA, KOLYMA-OMOLON, OKHOTSK, OLA, TOMPON, UPPER KOLYMA, SAKKYRYR, LAMUNKHIN. Classification: Altaic, Tungus, Northern, Even. More information. |
| EVENKI | [EVN] China. 20,000 speakers out of 34,000 in the ethnic population in China (1995 M. Krauss). Population total all countries 30,000. Alternate names: EWENKE, EWENKI, OWENKE, SOLON, SUOLUN, KHAMNIGAN. Dialects: HAILA'ER, AOLUGUYA, CHENBA'ERHU. Classification: Altaic, Tungus, Northern, Evenki. More information. |
| GAGAUZ | [GAG] Moldova. 173,000 in Moldova (1979 census), 89% speak it as mother tongue. Population total all countries 198,000 1993 UBS). Alternate names: GAGAUZI. Dialects: BULGAR GAGAUZI, MARITIME GAGAUZI. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Southern, Turkish. More information. |
| ILI TURKI | [ILI] China. 120 approximately, or at least 30 households in China (1980 R.F. Hahn). Population total both countries 120 or more. Alternate names: T'URK, TUERKE. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Eastern. More information. |
| JUDEO-CRIMEAN TATAR | [JCT] Uzbekistan. Alternate names: JUDEO-CRIMEAN TURKISH, KRIMCHAK. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Western, Ponto-Caspian. More information. |
| JURCHEN | [JUC] China. Alternate names: NUZHEN, NUCHEN. Classification: Altaic, Tungus, Southern, Southwest. More information. |
| KALMYK-OIRAT | [KGZ] Russia (Europe). 174,000 Kalmyk in Russia (1993 UBS), 91% speak it as mother tongue. Population total all countries 518,000. Alternate names: KALMUK, KALMUCK, KALMACK, QALMAQ, KALMYTSKII JAZYK, KHAL:MAG, OIRAT, VOLGA OIRAT, EUROPEAN OIRAT, WESTERN MONGOLIAN. Dialects: BUZAWA, OIRAT, TORGUT (TORGUUD, TORGHUD, TORGHOUD), DÖRBÖT (DÖRBÖD, DERBET), SART QALMAQ. Classification: Altaic, Mongolian, Eastern, Oirat-Khalkha, Oirat-Kalmyk-Darkhat. More information. |
| KARACHAY-BALKAR | [KRC] Russia (Europe). 236,000 mother tongue speakers in Russia, 97% of the ethnic population, including 156,000 Karachay, 85,000 Balkar (1993 UBS). Population total all countries 241,000. Alternate names: KARACHAY, KARACHAI, KARACHAYLA, KARACHAITSY, KARACAYLAR. Dialects: BALKAR, KARACHAY. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Western, Ponto-Caspian. More information. |
| KARAGAS | [KIM] Russia (Asia). 600 (1959 census). Alternate names: TOFA, TOFALAR, SAYAN SAMOYED, KAMAS, KARAGASS. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Northern. More information. |
| KARAIM | [KDR] Lithuania. 535 mother tongue speakers (16%) out of an ethnic population of 3,340 (1979 census). Population total all countries 535 or more. Alternate names: KARAITE. Dialects: EASTERN KARAIM, NORTHWESTERN KARAIM, TRAKAY, GALITS. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Western, Ponto-Caspian. More information. |
| KHAKAS | [KJH] Russia (Asia). 64,800 mother tongue speakers (81%) out of an ethnic population of 80,000 in Russia (1993 UBS). Population total both countries 64,800. Alternate names: KHAKHAS, KHAKHASS, ABAKAN TATAR, YENISEI TATAR. Dialects: SAGAI (SAGAJ), BELTIR, KACHA (KACA), KYZYL, SHOR, KAMASSIAN. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Northern. More information. |
| KHALAJ | [KLJ] Iran. 17,000 and decreasing (1968). Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Southern, Azerbaijani. More information. |
| KHORASANI TURKISH | [KMZ] Iran. 400,000 possibly (1977 Doerfer). Alternate names: QUCHANI. Dialects: WEST QUCHANI (NORTHWEST QUCHANI), NORTH QUCHANI (NORTHEAST QUCHANI), SOUTH QUCHANI. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Southern, Turkish. More information. |
| MOGHOLI | [MLG] Afghanistan. 200 or fewer speakers out of an ethnic group of a few thousand. Alternate names: MOGHOL, MOGUL, MOGOL, MONGUL. Dialects: KUNDUR, KAREZ-I-MULLA. Classification: Altaic, Mongolian, Western. More information. |
| NANAI | [GLD] Russia (Asia). 5,760 or fewer mother tongue speakers (48.5%) out of an ethnic population of 11,877 in Russia (1990 census). Population total both countries 5,760 or fewer. Alternate names: NANAJ, GOLD, GOLDI, HEZHEN, HEZHE, HECHE. Dialects: SUNGGARI, TORGON, KURO-URMI, USSURI, AKANI, BIRAR, KILA, SAMAGIR. Classification: Altaic, Tungus, Southern, Southeast, Nanaj. More information. |
| NEGIDAL | [NEG] Russia (Asia). 100 to 170 or fewer speakers out of 500 in the ethnic group (1995 M. Krauss). Alternate names: NEGIDALY, NEGHIDAL. Dialects: NIZOVSK, VERKHOVSK. Classification: Altaic, Tungus, Northern, Negidal. More information. |
| NOGAI | [NOG] Russia (Europe). 67,500 mother tongue speakers (90%) out of an ethnic population of 75,000 (1993 UBS). Population total all countries 68,000. Alternate names: NOGAY, NOGHAY, NOGHAI, NOGHAYLAR, NOGAITSY, NOGALAR. Dialects: WHITE NOGAI (AK), BLACK NOGAI (KARA), CENTRAL NOGAI. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Western, Aralo-Caspian. More information. |
| OROCH | [OAC] Russia (Asia). 100 to 150 or fewer mother tongue speakers (1995 M. Krauss) out of an ethnic population of 900 (1990 census). Alternate names: OROCHI. Dialects: KJAKELA (KJAKAR, KEKAR), NAMUNKA, ORICHEN, TEZ. Classification: Altaic, Tungus, Southern, Southeast, Udihe. More information. |
| OROK | [OAA] Russia (Asia). 30 to 82 speakers out of 250 to 300 in the ethnic group (1995 M. Krauss). Population total both countries 33 to 85. Alternate names: OROC, ULTA, UJLTA. Dialects: PORONAISK (SOUTHERN OROK), VAL-NOGLIKI (NOGLIKI-VAL, NORTHERN OROK). Classification: Altaic, Tungus, Southern, Southeast, Nanaj. More information. |
| OROQEN | [ORH] China. 2,240 speakers (1982) out of 6,965 in official nationality (1990 census). Alternate names: OROCHON, ORONCHON, OLUNCHUN, ELUNCHUN, ULUNCHUN. Classification: Altaic, Tungus, Northern, Evenki. More information. |
| QASHQA'I | [QSQ] Iran. 1,500,000 (1997), or 2.38% of the population (1997). Alternate names: QASHQAY, QASHQAI, KASHKAI. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Southern, Azerbaijani. More information. |
| SALAR | [SLR] China. 55,000 speakers (1982) out of 87,697 in the official nationality (1990 census). Alternate names: SALA. Dialects: JIEZI, MENGDA. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Southern. More information. |
| SALCHUQ | [SLQ] Iran. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Southern, Azerbaijani. More information. |
| SHOR | [CJS] Russia (Asia). 9,760 mother tongue speakers (61%) out of an ethnic population of 16,000 (1979 census). Alternate names: SHORTSY, ABA, KONDOMA TATAR, MRAS TATAR, KUZNETS TATAR, TOM-KUZNETS TATAR. Dialects: MRASSA, KONDOMA. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Northern. More information. |
| TU | [MJG] China. 90,000 speakers (1982) out of 191,624 in the official nationality (1990 census). Alternate names: MONGOUR, MONGOR. Dialects: HUZHU, MINHE. Classification: Altaic, Mongolian, Eastern, Mongour. More information. |
| UDIHE | [UDE] Russia (Asia). 100 speakers out of 1,600 in the ethnic group (1991 A.E. Kibrik). Alternate names: UDEKHE, UDEGEIS. Dialects: KHUNGARI, KHOR, ANJUSKI, SAMARGIN, BIKIN, IMAN, SIKHOTA ALIN. Classification: Altaic, Tungus, Southern, Southeast, Udihe. More information. |
| ULCH | [ULC] Russia (Asia). 500 to 1,000 (1995 M. Krauss) out of 3,200 in the ethnic group (1990 census). Alternate names: ULCHI, ULCHA, ULYCH, OLCH, OLCHA, OLCHIS, HOCHE, HOL-CHIH. Classification: Altaic, Tungus, Southern, Southeast, Nanaj. More information. |
| URUM | [UUM] Georgia. Most in Georgia (1985 B. Podolsky). Classification: Altaic, Turkic. More information. |
| UZBEK, SOUTHERN | [UZS] Afghanistan. 1,403,000 or 9% of population in Afghanistan (1991 WA). Population total all countries 1,455,000 or more. Alternate names: UZBEKI, USBEKI, UZBAK. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Eastern. More information. |
| XIBE | [SJO] China. 27,364 speakers (1995 McConnel) out of 33,082 in ethnic Xibe in Xinjiang Province, 172,847 in the nationality (1990 census). 50,000 ethnic Xibe in northeast China speak Chinese as mother tongue. Alternate names: SIBO, XIBO, SIBE. Classification: Altaic, Tungus, Southern, Southwest. More information. |
| YUGUR, EAST | [YUY] China. 3,000 (1991 EDCL). Alternate names: SHIRA YUGUR, SHERA YOGUR, EASTERN YOGOR, YOGOR, YÖGUR, YUGU, YUGAR. Classification: Altaic, Mongolian, Eastern, Mongour. More information. |
| YUGUR, WEST | [YBE] China. 4,600 speakers out of ethnic group of 12,297 (1990 census). Alternate names: SARYGH UYGUR, SARIG, YA LU, YELLOW UIGHUR, SARI YOGUR, YUKU, YUGU, SARY-UIGHUR. Classification: Altaic, Turkic, Eastern. More information. |
