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of the Khazar language. One of the basic issues is the vague nature of the name Khazar itself. It has not yet been determined whether it refers to a specific Turkic tribe, or if it had a political and geographical origin that was not ethnolinguistic. The Khazar realm was a multilingual and multicultural state, with speakers of Iranian, Finno-Ugric, Slavic, and North Caucasian languages among its inhabitants. The Turkic tribes probably spoke a number of Turkic languages. Scholars considered possible that the term Khazar denoted one or even several

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