turkish, türki, türkye-li, "turkish proper", former osmanli, ottoman "turkish", including "rumelian turkish", "european turkish"; türk, türkler community ¶ language of former Ottoman empire # the terms osmanli, ottoman were officially abandoned from 1928 ➤ list of dialects to be refined and expanded, and probably subdivided into several inner-languages 𝒮 Perso-Arabic script; since 1928: Latin script |