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Caucasian language

DEFINITIONS OF: Caucasian language

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n a number of languages spoken in the Caucasus that are unrelated to languages spoken elsewhere

Synonyms:
Caucasian
Types:
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Chechen
a northern Caucasian language spoken by the Chechen
Circassian
a northern Caucasian language spoken by the Circassian
Georgian
a southern Caucasian language with 3 million speakers and a long literary tradition
Ubykh
an extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey
Abkhasian, Abkhazian
a Circassian language spoken by the Abkhaz
Type of:
natural language, tongue
a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
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