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Name:
Laz
Type:
Language
Spoken in:
USA, Belgium, Georgia, France, Germany, Turkey
Number of speakers:
30,000 in Turkey (1980). Population total all countries: 33,250. Ethnic population: 92,000 in Turkey (1980)
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
130000
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
33000
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
lzz
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Kartvelian
Parent Subgroup:
Zan (zann)
Child Dialects:
Atina (lzz-ati)
Xopa (lzz-xop)
Vice-Arxava (lzz-vic)
Senaki (lzz-sen)
Chxala (lzz-chx)
Samurzakan-Zugdidi (lzz-sam)
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Map of Laz
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