Gagauz dialect

Gagauz

Also known as: Gagauz dili

An Oghuz Turkic language spoken by the Christian Gagauz people of southern Moldova. The official language of the autonomous Gagauz region (Gagauz Yeri), distinct from neighbouring Romanian and Bulgarian.

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Frequently asked questions

What language is Gagauz?

Gagauz is a dialect of Gagauz.

Which region is Gagauz associated with?

Gagauz is part of the Europe region on DialectAtlas.

Is Gagauz known by other names?

Yes — Gagauz is also referred to as Gagauz dili.