Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Iran
Total No. Of Countries
31
0
46
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National Language
Abkhazia
Iran
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Europe
Antartica
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.
Luri language is spoken mainly in western and southwestern Iran.
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Persian
Derived From
Caucasian languages
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
6245
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
25
0
32
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How Many Consonants
6040
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Arabic
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks25 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
hello
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
Thank you
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
how are you
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Good night
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good evening
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good afternoon
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Good morning
Please
амритана
Please
Sorry
Амарахь
sorry
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
bye
I Love You
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i love you
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
excuse me
Dialect 1
Bzyb
Feyli lurish
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
Eastern Iraq, Western Iran
How Many People Speak
106,000.003,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Abzhywa
Bakhtiari
Where They Speak
Caucasus
Iran
How Many People Speak
106,000.003,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Sadz
Laki
Where They Speak
Turkey
Iran
How Many People Speak
106,000.001,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
35
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
0.13 million0.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %0.00 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
0.13 million0.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
-89.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
nanme
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Lori, Luri, Luristani
French Name
abkhaze
louri
German Name
Abchasisch
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Pronunciation
[abxaz]
[ˈoɽia]
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
Lurs
Origin
c. 1650
19 BC
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Indo-Iranian
Branch
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Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
gd
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
gd
Language Position
2823
1
120
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Signed Forms
Abkhaz Sign Language
Indian Signing System
Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 1
ab
12
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
abk
lrc
ISO 639 2/B
abk
lrc
ISO 639 3
abk
12
ISO 639 6
abks
lrc
Glottocode
abkh1244
12
Linguasphere
No data Available
12
Types of Language
Language Type
Historical
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Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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