Abaza language
Abaza (ISO 639-3 code abq) is a language of the Abkhaz-Adyge family spoken in Russia and Türkiye. It has about 47,880 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as vulnerable.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | abq |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | abaz1241 |
| Family | Abkhaz-Adyge |
| Area | Eurasia |
| Countries | Russia, Türkiye |
| Speakers (estimate) | 47,880 |
| Endangerment | Vulnerable (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available) |
More about Abaza
- Glottolog: classification and references
- Endangered Languages Project: vitality and resources
- Wikipedia article
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.