Language

Salar

Salar is a language in the Turkic family spoken in China.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Salar

Portions of Scripture are reported in Salar.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Salar is spoken

  • China

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About Salar

Language family
Turkic
ISO 639-3 code
slr
Glottocode
sala1264
Also known as
Salar: Jiezi

Dialects and varieties 7

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Salar as a whole.

  • Chumar-AshnuNo known Scripture
  • EasternNo known Scripture
  • JieziNo known Scripture
  • MengdaNo known Scripture
  • Qinghai-Gansu SalarNo known Scripture
  • WesternNo known Scripture
  • Xinjiang SalarNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.