Georgia

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Official Name
Georgia
Population Full

3,723,000 (2019 Eurostat)

General Remarks
Census does not include results from Abkhazia
Principal Languages
Georgian, Russian
Literacy Rate
99% (2017 UNESCO)
International Conventions
CDE (1992), CPPDCE (2008), CSICH (2008), FCPNM (2005), ICCPR (1994), UNCRPD (2014)
General References
Campbell and King 2011, Naby 1975, Kibrik 1991, Sebeok 1963
Language Counts
The number of established languages listed for Georgia is 22. All are living languages. Of these, 16 are indigenous and 6 are non-indigenous. Furthermore, 3 are institutional, 5 are developing, 3 are vigorous, 10 are in trouble, and 1 is dying. Also listed are 5 unestablished languages.