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Name:
Svan
Type:
Language
Spoken in:
Georgia
Number of speakers:
15,000 (2000 A. Kibrik). Ethnic population: 15,000 (2000 A. Kibrik)
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
80000
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
15000
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
sva
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Kartvelian
Parent Subgroup:
Svan (svan)
Child Dialects:
Lashx (sva-las)
Lower Bal (sva-low)
Upper Bal (sva-upp)
Lentex (sva-len)
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 Svan
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