The Monguor people speak the Monguor language, which belongs to the family of Mongolic languages but has been heavily influenced by both local Tibetan dialects.
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About 4, 600 of the Yugurs speak Western Yugur ( a Turkic language ) and about 2, 800 Eastern Yugur ( a Mongolic language ).
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Other peoples speaking Mongolic languages are the Daur, Sogwo Arig, Monguor people, Dongxiangs, Bonans, Sichuan Mongols and eastern part of the Yugur people.
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Today the Mongolian peoples speak at least one of several Mongolic languages including Mongolian, Buryat, Oirat, Dongxiang, Tu, Bonan, Hazaragi, and Aimaq.
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At this point nor at any other point in the development of this thread have I expressed any view relating to Daur people, Khitans or Mongolic language groups.
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Khamnigan Mongol, on the other hand, is the most conservative Mongolic language, little different from Middle Mongolian, though the system of vowel harmony has been disrupted.
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Until recently, a very small number of Hazara near Herat still spoke the Moghol language, a Mongolic language once spoken by rebels against the Mongol armies of the Il-Khanat.
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"Ethnologue " classifies Kalmyk Oirat as a member of the Eastern branch of the Mongolic languages : " Mongolic, Eastern, Oirat-Khalkha, Oirat-Kalmyk-Darkhat ".
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There are some Mongol-speaking Moghol people, mainly in Karez and Kundur between Maymana and Herat ( northwestern and western Afghanistan ) who still speak the Mongolic language that other Hazaras do not understand.
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"' Moghol "'( or Mogholi ) is a Mongolic language once spoken in the region of Herat, Afghanistan, in the villages of Kundur and Karez-i-Mulla.