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Chagatai language
Chagatai language is an extinct Turkic languages spoken in Central Asia.
It was developed as a sophisticated written language using the Arabic alphabet. It was heavily influenced by Arabic and Persian. It served as a lingua france in Central Asia.
The USSR replaced Chagatai language with discrete languages based on the vernaculars to separate Turkic peoples.
Famous Chagatai literature: Baburnama[?]
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