Countries
Georgia
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Abkhazia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- 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.
Similar To
Not Available
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Derived From
Anatolian Languages
Caucasian languages
Alphabets in
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Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
Not Available
Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)
Not Available
Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Not available
Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Not available
Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian
Bzyb
Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
Abkhazia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Kartlian
Abzhywa
Where They Speak
Kartli
Caucasus
Where They Speak
Pshavi
Turkey
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
ქართული ენა
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
Abxazo, Abkhazian
French Name
géorgien
abkhaze
German Name
Georgisch
Abchasisch
Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Georgians
Abkhaz people
Origin
5th Century
c. 1650
Language Family
Kartvelian Family
Northwest Caucasian
Subgroup
Southern
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Georgian
Abkhaz
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
abks
Glottocode
nucl1302
abkh1244
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Language Type
Not Available
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Agglutinative
All Georgian and Abkhaz Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Georgian and Abkhaz dialects. Various dialects of Georgian and Abkhaz language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Georgian are spoken in different Georgian Speaking Countries whereas Abkhaz Dialects are spoken in different Abkhaz speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Georgian vs Abkhaz Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Georgian dialects include: Judaeo-Georgian, Kartlian. Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb , Abzhywa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Georgian and Abkhaz Speaking population
Georgian and Abkhaz speaking population is one of the factors based on which Georgian and Abkhaz languages can be compared. The total count of Georgian and Abkhaz Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Georgian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is Not Available. 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 Georgian and Abkhaz on Georgian vs Abkhaz where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Georgian and Abkhaz Language Codes
Georgian and Abkhaz language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Georgian and Abkhaz Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.