Journal of Chinese linguistics, Volume 27, University of California, Berkeley. Project on Linguistic Analysis, Project on Linguistic Analysis, 1999, ... From Chinese accounts we can trace them back to the Tiele, earlier known as Dingling, a people who lived on the upper Yenisei in southern Siberia when they were conquered by the Xiongnu around 200 BCE ...
Son of heaven and heavenly Qaghan: Sui-Tang China and its neighbors, Yihong Pan, Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, 1997, ISBN 978-0-914584-20-9, ... The name Tiele can be traced back to the Dingling who first appear in the Shiji as one of the northern peoples conquered by the Xiongnu when they first established their empire at the beginning of the second century BCE ...
Encyclopedia of the Peoples of Asia and OceaniaArchived 2013-05-28 at the वेबैक मशीन, Barbara A. West, Infobase Publishing, 2009, ISBN 978-1-4381-1913-7, ... the Dingling themselves did not have writing and thus all accounts of them are from Chinese sources, many of which are contradictory or unclear because the knew the Dingling only from a distance ... listed as a Turkic-speaking people in most sources available today ... lists the Dingling as among the forbears of the Uighur, who speak a Turkic language ...
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Encyclopedia of the Peoples of Asia and OceaniaArchived 2013-05-28 at the वेबैक मशीन, Barbara A. West, Infobase Publishing, 2009, ISBN 978-1-4381-1913-7, ... the Dingling themselves did not have writing and thus all accounts of them are from Chinese sources, many of which are contradictory or unclear because the knew the Dingling only from a distance ... listed as a Turkic-speaking people in most sources available today ... lists the Dingling as among the forbears of the Uighur, who speak a Turkic language ...
