Bzyb Abkhaz

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Bzyb Abkhaz is a dialect of the Abkhaz language traditionally spoken in the Bzyb River region of Abkhazia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Abkhaz dialect
dialect
belongsTo Abkhaz language continuum NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo Abzhywa Abkhaz NERFINISHED
Sadz Abkhaz NERFINISHED
consonantInventory large consonant inventory
country Georgia
differsFrom standard Abkhaz in lexicon
standard Abkhaz in morphology
standard Abkhaz in phonology
documentationStatus limited descriptive work
endangeredStatus definitely endangered
ethnicGroup Abkhaz people NERFINISHED
geographicDistribution villages along the Bzyb River
hasAgreement person and number agreement on verb
hasAlternativeName Bzyp Abkhaz NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeTransliteration Bzyb dialect of Abkhaz
hasCaseSystem limited nominal case marking
hasDialects none
hasFeature complex verbal agreement
rich consonant clusters
hasMorphology polysynthetic morphology
hasPhonology Abkhaz phonological system
hasStressPattern fixed stress (as in Abkhaz)
hasSyntax head-marking syntax
hasWordOrder typically verb–initial
historicalRegion Bzyb district of Abkhazia NERFINISHED
ISO639-3 abk
languageBranch Abkhaz–Abaza NERFINISHED
languageCodeScope macrolanguage (Abkhaz)
languageFamily Northwest Caucasian languages NERFINISHED
languageShiftTo Russian
standard Abkhaz
linguisticTypology ergative–absolutive alignment
namedAfter Bzyb River NERFINISHED
parentLanguage Abkhaz NERFINISHED
region northwestern Abkhazia NERFINISHED
sharesISOCodeWith Abkhaz language NERFINISHED
spokenIn Abkhazia NERFINISHED
Bzyb River region NERFINISHED
Caucasus NERFINISHED
standardLanguageBasedOn Abzhywa dialect of Abkhaz
subdivisionOf Abkhaz language NERFINISHED
usedBy local communities in Bzyb region
usedByGeneration primarily older speakers
usedIn oral communication
vowelInventory small vowel inventory
writingSystem Cyrillic script

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Abkhaz–Abaza hasSubgroup Bzyb Abkhaz