Excerpt from History of the Mongols, From the 9th to the 19th Century, Vol. 2 In the spelling of the names I have had even greater difficulty than before. It is a peculiarity of the Turkish dialects that familiar proper names assume different forms among them, and that the names which good Muhammedans give their children from the Koran become distorted in different ways by the Tartars of Kazan, by the Kazaks, etc., etc., and, therefore, add...
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