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A language of
Russian Federation
Location
Karachay-Cherkessia republic and Stavropol krai.
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Turkey
Language Name
Abaza
User Population
13,200 in Turkey (2019).
Location
Adana, Eskisehir, Kayseri, Samsun, and Yozgat provinces.
Alternate Names
Abazin, Ahuwa
Dialects
Tapanta, Ashkaraua (Ashkar), Bezshagh.
Language Status
6b (Threatened).
Language Use
Some of all ages. Most also use Kabardian [kbd]. Also use Turkish [tur].
Other Comments
Non-indigenous. Muslim.
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