TAB ISO 639-3
Tabasaran
табасаран чIал (tabasaran ҫ̇al) Autonym
A language of Russian Federation
- ISO 639
- tab
- Alternate Names
- Ghumghum, Tabasarantsky, Tabassaran
- Autonym
- табасаран чIал (tabasaran ҫ̇al)
- Population
- 126,000 in Russian Federation (2010 census). Ethnic population: 146,000 (2010 census). Total users in all countries: 126,300.
- Location:
- Dagestan republic: half live in urban areas, half in 98 Tabasaran-speaking mountain villages.
- Language Status
- 5* (Developing). Provincially recognized language in Dagestan Autonomous Republic (1994, Constitution of Dagestan Autonomous Republic, Article 10).
- Classification
- Nakh-Daghestanian, Lezgic, Nuclear Lezgic, East Lezgic
- Dialects
- South Tabasaran, North Tabasaran (Khanag).
- Language Development
- Literature. Newspapers. Periodicals. Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 2010.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Tabasaran
- Writing
- Cyrillic script [Cyrl].
- Other Comments
- Muslim.
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Dagestan republic: half live in urban areas, half in 98 Tabasaran-speaking mountain villages.
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