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A language of
Georgia
Location
Kvemo Kartli region: mainly Garbadani village.
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Russian Federation
Language Name
Bohtan Neo-Aramaic
Location
Krasnodar krai: Krymsk; Stavropol krai: Novopavlovsk.
Language Status
8b (Nearly extinct).
Language Use
No evidence of remaining speakers (2007 SIL). Elderly only. Shifted to Russian [rus].
Other Comments
Non-indigenous. Originally in Anatolia, Ottoman Empire, east of Tigris River (present-day southeastern Turkey). Fled to Russia during World War I. Christian.
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