Adyghe language
| Adyghe | |
|---|---|
| West Circassian | |
| Адыгабзэ | |
| File:Adyghe in Cyrillic and Perso-Arabic.png Adyghe written in the Cyrillic script, Latin script and the now-defunt Perso-Arabic variant | |
| Native to | Russia (incl. Circassia: Adygea |
| Ethnicity | Circassians, Cherkesogai |
Native speakers | 575,900 (2005–2015)[1] |
| Cyrillic (current) Latin (historical) Arabic (historical) Georgian (historical & gaining popularity) | |
| Official status | |
Official language in | File:Flag of Adygea.svg Adygea |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-2 | ady |
| ISO 639-3 | ady |
| Glottolog | adyg1241 |
| ELP | Lua error in Module:Endangered_Languages_Project at line 21: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
| File:Adyghe in Adygea (2002).png Distribution of the Adyghe language in Adygea, Russia (2002) | |
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The Adyghe language is one of the two main languages of the Republic of Adygea in the Russian Federation. It is spoken by many tribes of the Adyghe people. The language is called by its speakers "Adygebze" or "Adəgăbză", and can also be spelled in English as Adygean, Adygeyan or Adygei. It is also called Circassian.
References[change]
адыгабзэ edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
