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Chulym (Russian: Чулымский язык) also known as Chulim Chulym-Turkic Küerik Chulym Tatar or Melets Tatar (not to be confused with the Siberian Tatar language) is the language of the Chulyms. The name the people use to refer to themselves and also to their language is Ös literally ‘self’ or ‘own’. It is also spoken by the Kacik (Kazik Kuarik). This name originated from a now extinct tribe.