Shor
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A Turkic language spoken in southwestern Siberia
- noun
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shor
- The linguist studied the Shor language to better understand its unique grammatical structures.
Examples
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She communicated with the villagers in Shor, helping bridge the gap between cultures.
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Blessed be the Virgin pure... whom I greet with faith too shor.
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Shor looks at Gleason.
Fiction book (1992) -
In southwestern Siberia, the Shor people cherish their language as an important part of their identity.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Shor is the name of a Turkic language from southwestern Siberia and it simply comes from the name the community gives itself, so the language is called Shor because it is the speech of the Shor 'people'.
