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Adyghe language

Adyghe
West Circassian
Адыгабзэ
Adyghe written in the Cyrillic script, Latin script and the now-defunt Perso-Arabic variant
Native toRussia (incl. Circassia: Adygea
EthnicityCircassians, Cherkesogai
Native speakers
575,900 (2005–2015)[1]
Cyrillic (current)
Latin (historical)
Arabic (historical) Georgian (historical & gaining popularity)
Official status
Official language in
 Adygea
Language codes
ISO 639-2ady
ISO 639-3ady
Glottologadyg1241
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.

  1. ↑ "Adyghe". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2018-08-03.

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