Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
National Language
Abkhazia
Russia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Afganistan
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Not Available
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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.
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
Caucasian languages
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
спасибо(spasibo)
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Please
Not Available
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Sorry
Not Available
Извините(Izvinite)
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
до свидания(do svidaniya)
I Love You
Not available
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Excuse Me
Not available
извините(izvinite)
Dialect 1
Bzyb
Doukhobor Russian
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Abzhywa
Olonets
Where They Speak
Caucasus
Olonets
Where They Speak
Turkey
Novgorod
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Русский
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Russki
French Name
abkhaze
russe
German Name
Abchasisch
Russisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
Russians
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Slavic
Branch
Not Available
Eastern
Early Forms
No early forms
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
Standard Russian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Russian
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
abks
Not Available
Glottocode
abkh1244
russ1263
Linguasphere
No data Available
53-AAA-ea
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional, Synthetic
Abkhaz and Russian Speaking population
Abkhaz and Russian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Abkhaz and Russian languages can be compared. The total count of Abkhaz and Russian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Abkhaz and Russian on Abkhaz vs Russian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Abkhaz and Russian Language Codes
Abkhaz and Russian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Abkhaz and Russian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.