Tabassaran > LINGUIST List Language Search
Name:
Tabassaran
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Ghumghum; Tabasaran; Tabasarantsy
Spoken in:
Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Russia
Number of speakers:
128,000 in Russian Federation (2002 Census). Population total all countries: 128,900. Ethnic population: 131,785 in Russia (2002 Census)
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
128391
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
95905
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
tab
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Nakh-Daghestanian (North East Caucasian; Caucasian; North Caucasian (highly contested))
Parent Subgroup:
East Nuclear Lezgian; East Lezgic (elzg)
Child Dialect:
South Tabasaran; North Tabasaran; Khanag (tab-sou)
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Map of Tabassaran
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