Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Meghalaya
Total No. Of Countries
31
0
46
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National Language
Abkhazia
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Regulated By
-
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Interesting Facts
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Derived From
Caucasian languages
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
6223
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
26
0
32
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How Many Consonants
6014
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Bengali, Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Kumno
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
Khublei
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Kumno phi long?
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
thia sukh
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
babha janmiet
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
babha noph-phai-sngi
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
khublei
Please
амритана
Sngewbha
Sorry
Амарахь
Map
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
khublei
I Love You
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ieit ieit
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
map a nga
Dialect 1
Bzyb
Bhoi
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
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How Many People Speak
106,000.001,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Abzhywa
Nonglung
Where They Speak
Caucasus
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How Many People Speak
106,000.001,200,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Sadz
Cherrapunji
Where They Speak
Turkey
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How Many People Speak
106,000.001,500,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
35
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
0.13 million0.84 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
0.13 million0.84 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
-1.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Ka Ktien
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
French Name
abkhaze
khasi
German Name
Abchasisch
Khasi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[abxaz]
[ˈkʰɑsi]
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
Khasi people
Origin
c. 1650
1200 AD
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
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Branch
-
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Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
Khasi
Language Position
2840
1
120
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Signed Forms
Abkhaz Sign Language
Khasi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ab
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
abk
kha
ISO 639 2/B
abk
kha
ISO 639 3
abk
kha
ISO 639 6
abks
kha
Glottocode
abkh1244
khas1269
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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