Languages

Languages

Turkic (Turkish, Azeri, Crimean Tatar, and a close familiarity with Turkmen, Uzbek, Uyghur, Kazan Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh, and Kyrgyz), 

Arabic (Classical, Modern Standard, Peninsular, Mesopotamian, Levantine, Egyptian, Libyan, and familiarity with Far-Western Dialects along with another Semitic: Maltese) as well as Hebrew and Syriac, 

Ottoman Turkish (Archival; Imperial, and Court), and familiarity with Persian through its effect on it,

Etymological interest in Latin.