Abkhaz language
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Abkhaz language

NameAbkhaz
Nativename 
Aṗsua byzš˚a; aṗsš˚a
FamilycolorCaucasian
StatesTurkey, Russia, Georgia, Jordan, Syria, Iraq, Iran and the Ukraine
Abkhazia (Recognized as independent by Russia, Nicaragua, Nauru and Venezuela)
RegionCaucasia
Speakers125 000
Fam1Northwest Caucasian
Fam2Abkhaz-Abaza
NationAbkhazia
Georgia (on the territory of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia)
ScriptCyrillic alphabet (Abkhaz variant)
Iso1ab|iso2=abk|iso3=abk

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Abkhaz is a Northwest Caucasian language spoken mainly by the Abkhaz people. It is the official language of Abkhazia, where around 100,000 people speak it. Furthermore, it is spoken by thousands of members of the Abkhazian diaspora in Turkey, Georgia's autonomous republic of Adjara, Syria, Jordan and several Western countries. Russia has 9447 Abkhaz speakers, according to the latest census.

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"We cannot be happy with NATO as the world's policeman" - Rbth.ru Tweet this news
Rbth.ru--The -language- to this effect is in place. K: Do you expect the summit to take Russia's relations with NATO to a new level? DR: The relations are already at a ... - Date : Mon, 15 Nov 2010 16:11:28 GMT+00:00
Eurasia Project Support Officer - Transitions Online Tweet this news
Transitions Online--You will support the Project Manager for our work on the Georgian--Abkhaz- and Georgian-South Ossetian conflicts, and a regional project aimed at ... - Date : Mon, 01 Nov 2010 08:32:06 GMT+00:00
Saakashvili Against Change of Majoritarian MP Election Rule - The FINANCIAL Tweet this news
The FINANCIAL--Instead of learning talking on the -language- of ultimatums and hysteria - 'all or nothing', and instead of setting deadlines and [instead] of being oriented ... - Date : Fri, 12 Nov 2010 06:05:55 GMT+00:00
Georgia to Control NGO Work in Abkhazia, South Ossetia - ReliefWeb (press release) Tweet this news
ReliefWeb (press release)--Another requirement, that they use -language- deemed acceptable by Georgia, is bound to cause problems with terminology. South Ossetia, for example, ... - Date : Fri, 05 Nov 2010 20:31:50 GMT+00:00
Andrei Bystritsky: The Voice of Russia is a universal radio - The Voice of Russia Tweet this news
The Voice of Russia--We have transmitters of the relevant capacity in -Abkhazia- and South Ossetia. Incidentally, there are currently talks about commencing FM-broadcasting in ... - Date : Fri, 29 Oct 2010 08:00:52 GMT+00:00
Geneva talks end with no result again - Messenger.ge Tweet this news
Messenger.ge--Meanwhile the de facto -Abkhazian- and the South Ossetian sides again raised the issue of signing a non-use of force document between Tbilisi, ... - Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:30:36 GMT+00:00
ANALYSIS - Serbia suffers major blow in world court ruling - Reuters India Tweet this news
Reuters India--The clear-cut, unambiguous ruling contained little -language- from which the Serbian government can find solace. Many observers had expected the International ... - Date : Thu, 22 Jul 2010 18:47:54 GMT+00:00
Iran Plans Georgian Hydro Plant, Seeks to Import Electricity - BusinessWeek Tweet this news
BusinessWeek--About 12000 ethnic Georgians live in western Iran and a Georgian--language- radio station operates in the country, an Embassy spokesman said.--- - Date : Fri, 21 May 2010 16:06:42 GMT+00:00
Europe, Russia, US taking timeout to pass confrontation line - analyst - News.Az Tweet this news
News.Az--Along with -language- and other similarities, these were kindred peoples and those who are familiar with the history of these peoples and these states should ... - Date : Sat, 01 May 2010 06:20:52 GMT+00:00

Northwest Caucasian languages

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