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ISO 639-3 · krckrc
Turkic family
Karachay-Balkar
Къарачай-малкъар тил
Karachay-Balkar is a language of the Kipchak–Cuman branch (Turkic), spoken in Russia. Wikidata counts about 305,364 speakers (2010). Wikidata describes it as “Turkic language”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
krc- Glottocode
kara1465- Family
- Turkic
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Centre point
- 43.92, 41.78
- Wikipedia
- 86 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
2scripts
4levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Karachay-Balkar · Къарачай-малкъар тил |
|---|---|
| Also called | krc, Karachay-Balkar language |
| All speakers | 305,364 (2010) |
| Written in | Cyrillic, Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Turkic to Karachay-Balkar
The branches above Karachay-Balkar, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
41Turkicfamily38Common Turkic languagesbranch14Kipchakbranch6Kipchak–CumanbranchkrcKarachay-Balkarlanguage
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.
Also spoken in Russia
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