Are Turkish and Tatar mutually intelligible?

May 22 2023

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Moreover, while both languages have borrowed words from other languages, their vocabularies have diverged significantly, making it more difficult for speakers to understand complex or specialized vocabulary. Tatar has borrowed more words from Russian due to its geographical and historical proximity, while Turkish has been influenced more by European languages, especially French and English, in the last century.

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