Turkic Linguistic Unity and the Use of Common Alphabets in the 10th Century

950 CE · Orta Asya (Kaşgar — Moğolistan) · cultural

In the 10th century the Uyghur alphabet and the Kök Türk runic script continued to serve as the vehicles of written Turkic in different regions.

In Kara-Khanid territory a tradition of writing Turkic in the Arabic alphabet began; upon this foundation Mahmud al-Kashgari built his Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk (1072) and Yusuf Khass Hajib his Kutadgu Bilig.

Frequently asked questions

What was Turkic Linguistic Unity and the Use of Common Alphabets in the 10th Century?
In the 10th century the Uyghur alphabet and the Kök Türk runic script continued to serve as the vehicles of written Turkic in different regions.
When did Turkic Linguistic Unity and the Use of Common Alphabets in the 10th Century happen?
950 CE
Where did Turkic Linguistic Unity and the Use of Common Alphabets in the 10th Century take place?
Orta Asya (Kaşgar — Moğolistan)