The
Karluk (Qarluk) Turkic,
Uyghuric Turkic or
Southeastern Common Turkic languages, also referred to as the
Karluk languages, are one of the six major branches of the
Turkic language family. Many
Middle Turkic languages were written in these languages and the language of the
Kara-Khanid Khanate was known as
Turki, Kashgari, or Khaqani. The language of the Chagatai Khanate was the
Chagatai language. Karluk Turkic was spoken in the
Kara-Khanid Khanate,
Chagatai Khanate,
Yarkent Khanate, and the Uzbek speakiong
Khanate of Bukhara,
Emirate of Bukhara,
Khanate of Khiva, and
Kokand Khanate.