Sadz dialect

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The Sadz dialect is a regional variety of the Abkhaz language traditionally spoken by the Sadz subgroup of Abkhazians along the Black Sea coast.

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Label Occurrences
Sadz dialect canonical 1

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Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect
variety of Abkhaz language
country Abkhazia NERFINISHED
Georgia
Turkey
culturalAssociation Abkhaz traditional culture
Sadz tribal identity
ethnicGroup Sadz Abkhazians NERFINISHED
glottologStatus covered under Abkhaz
hasAncestor Proto-Abkhaz–Abaza NERFINISHED
Proto-Northwest Caucasian NERFINISHED
hasSpeakersIn Abkhaz diaspora in Turkey
Abkhazia NERFINISHED
languageCodeStatus no ISO 639-3 code (uses Abkhaz code abk)
languageFamily Abkhaz–Abaza branch NERFINISHED
Northwest Caucasian languages NERFINISHED
lexicalFeature lexical differences from other Abkhaz dialects
morphologicalFeature ergative alignment
polysynthetic verb morphology
partOf Abkhaz language NERFINISHED
phonologicalFeature complex consonant clusters
contrastive ejective consonants
rich consonant inventory typical of Northwest Caucasian languages
region Black Sea coast
historical Sadz territory
relatedTo Abzhywa dialect
Bzyb dialect
spokenBy Sadz subgroup of Abkhazians NERFINISHED
status endangered
minority dialect
subclassOf Abkhaz dialect
usedIn oral communication
writingSystem Cyrillic script
Latin script (in Turkish diaspora contexts)

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Abzhywa dialect closelyRelatedTo Sadz dialect