title: On the Language Varieties of Karaims in the Crimea
abstract: The aim of this paper is to examine the spoken language of Crimean Karaims and its relationship to the literary variants. The data are drawn from both remaining native speakers and from available published and handwritten sources. The paper is illustrated with two photographs of Crimean Karaim language informants and two samples of a manuscript with a translation into a quadrate Hebrew script, a transliteration based on the modern Turkish standard, and a translation into English
journal: Studia Orientalia Electronica