Language details

ABKHAZ Links (9)   Examples (2)   Materials (6)   Books (13)   
Alternative name: ABXAZO
Number of speakers: 105.000 (1993)
Language Code: ABK
In language groups: NORTH-WEST CAUCASIAN » ABKHAZ-ABAZIN
Spoken in: Ap'khazet'is Avtonomiuri Respublika [Abkhazia]/GEORGIA [Details], TURKEY [Details], UKRAINE [Details]
Description:

Abkhaz has more than 100.000 speakers and is chiefly spoken in the area of the Abkhaz Autonomous Republic in western Georgia. Pockets of Abkhaz speaking communities exist in southwestern Georgia, Ukraine, Turkey, and Syria.

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Links
1   Abkhaz Language Overview
http://rosettaproject.org:8080/live/search/detailedlanguagerecord?ethnocode=ABK
2   Abkhaz Sample Text: The Lion and the Bear
http://titus.fkidg1.uni-frankfurt.de/texte/caucasica/abxaz/abxaz2.htm
3   Kartvelian Substrate Toponyms in Abkhazia
http://www.ling.lu.se/disseminations/pdf/47/Gvantseladze_Tchantouria.pdf
4   The Abkhaz
http://www.eki.ee/books/redbook/abkhaz.shtml
5   The Abkhaz Language
http://www.abkhazia.org/lang.html
6   The Consonant System of Abkhaz
http://titus.fkidg1.uni-frankfurt.de/didact/caucasus/nwkklaut.htm#abkhaz
7   The Declaration of Human Rights in Abkhaz
http://www.language-museum.com/a/abkhaz.htm
8   The Vowel System of Abkhaz
http://titus.fkidg1.uni-frankfurt.de/didact/caucasus/kaukvok.htm#Abkhaz
9   Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Abkhaz
http://www.unhchr.ch/udhr/lang/abk.htm

Examples
1  Abkhaz Alphabet
2  Declaration of Human Rights in Abkhaz

Materials
1  Abkhaz Alphabet
2  Abkhaz Alphabet
3  Consonants and Vowels of Abkhaz
4  The Lord's Prayer in Abhkaz (2)
5  The Lord's Prayer in Abkhaz (1)
6  The Lord's Prayer in Abkhaz (3)

Books
1   Bga ba, X. S.: Bzybskij dialekt abxazskogo jazyka (The Bzyb dialect of Abkhaz)
2   Chirikba, V. A.: A Dictionary of Common Abkhaz.
3   Dumézil, Georges: Documents anatoliens sur les langues et les traditions du Caucase V: Etudes abkhaz
4   Hewitt, B. G.: Abkhaz
5   Hewitt, B. G.: Abkhaz: A descriptive Grammar
6   Hewitt, B. G.: The Abkhazians
7   Hewitt, B. G.: The Typology of Subordination in Georgian and Abkhaz
8   Hewitt, B. George: "Lingua Descriptive Studies 2: Abkhaz
9   Inal-Ipa, S.D.: Abxazy
10   K'Aslandzia, V.: German-Abkhaz phraseological Dictionary
11   Khalbad T.: Dictionary of the homonyms of the Abkhaz language
12   Nach'qebia-Pha: Dictionary of the homographs of the Abkhaz language
13   Paris, Catherine: Dictionnaire du Dialecte Abzakh

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