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Language Log 2025-01-01

Summary:

You may or may not have heard of Kucha.  For those who are interested in Tocharian or Uyghur, you almost certainly would be well aware of this oasis city on the northern rim of the Taklamakan Desert in the Tarim Basin of Eastern Central Asia.  Coordinates: 41°42′56″N 82°55′56″E Kucha is the historical seat of so-called […]

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Tags:

etymology

Authors:

Victor Mair

Date tagged:

01/01/2025, 12:14

Date published:

01/01/2025, 08:19