1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Georgia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Abkhazia
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Cabinet of Georgia
1.8 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.
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
1.9 Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Caucasian languages
Anatolian Languages
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Cyrillic
Arabic, Georgian script
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
3.2 Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
3.3 How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
3.4 Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
3.5 Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
3.7 Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
3.8 Please
Not Available
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
3.9 Sorry
Not Available
ბოდიში (bodishi)
3.10 Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
3.11 I Love You
Not available
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
3.12 Excuse Me
Not available
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Abkhazia
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA80,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
0.13 million4.30 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
0.13 million4.30 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
ქართული ენა
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Kartvelian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Agglutinative, Synthetic