Kartvelian languages
The Kartvelian languages are a language family. They are spoken in Georgia. The main language in the family is Georgian. There are two branches of Kartvelian languages: the Karto-Zan languages and the Svan language.[1] There are around 5.2 million speakers of Kartvelian languages.[2]
| Kartvelian | |
|---|---|
| ქართველური | |
| Geographic distribution: | Western Trans-Caucasus, Northeast Anatolia |
| Linguistic classification: | One of the world's primary language families |
| Proto-language: | Proto-Kartvelian |
| Subdivisions: |
Svan
|
| ISO 639-5: | ccs |
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References
- Languages of Israel
- Dalby (2002), p. 38
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