Adyghe language
E590558
Northwest Caucasian language
agglutinative language
head‑marking language
natural language
polysynthetic language
subject–object–verb language
Adyghe language is a Northwest Caucasian language spoken primarily by the Adyghe (Circassian) people in the Republic of Adygea and surrounding regions of the Russian Federation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adyghe language canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Northwest Caucasian language
ⓘ
agglutinative language ⓘ head‑marking language ⓘ natural language ⓘ polysynthetic language ⓘ subject–object–verb language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Adygean
NERFINISHED
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Adyghe NERFINISHED ⓘ Circassian (Adyghe) NERFINISHED ⓘ West Circassian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | Kabardian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable language ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Adyghe people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Circassian people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottocode | adyg1241 ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
Abzakh dialect
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bzhedug dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Shapsug dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Temirgoy dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ISO639-1Code | none ⓘ |
| ISO639-2Code | ady ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | ady ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Northwest Caucasian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| morphologicalFeature |
extensive use of prefixes
ⓘ
rich verbal agreement ⓘ |
| officialStatus | official language of the Republic of Adygea ⓘ |
| phonologicalFeature |
few vowel phonemes
ⓘ
large consonant inventory ⓘ |
| primaryUsers | Adyghe people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatingBody | Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Adygea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Israel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ Karachay‑Cherkess Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Krasnodar Krai NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of Adygea NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ diaspora communities ⓘ |
| standardBasedOn | Temirgoy dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subfamily | Circassian branch ⓘ |
| syntacticFeature |
basic SOV word order
ⓘ
ergative alignment ⓘ |
| usedIn |
education in the Republic of Adygea
ⓘ
local media in Adygea ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Cyrillic script ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.