Their language was in all probability Tocharian (Indo-European); Tocharian texts have been preserved in the Tarim basin. Immediately west of the Chinese frontier they formed a multicultural "bridge people".
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Yuezhi in Gansu and Tocharian Language?
- The Yuezhi people bred horses in Gansu and traded in precious stone (jade); they were the early controllers of the Hexi Corridor.
- When did Yuezhi in Gansu and Tocharian Language happen?
- 400 BCE
- Where did Yuezhi in Gansu and Tocharian Language take place?
- Gansu (Kuzey Batı Çin)