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Geozone · sector 4= EURASIA

42=CAUCASUS

Covers the Caucasus reference area, including the "Caucasian"-N. grouping (sets 42-A & 42-B).

4= EURASIA›42= CAUCASUS

3Sets
6Chains
12Nets
20Outer languages
52Inner languages
9Countries

Comprising 3 sets of languages (= 20 outer languages) spoken by communities in and around the Caucasus mountains of eastern Europe.

Where the Register places it

The Register attaches this entry to 9 countries and territories. The map shows them; each one also has its own page listing every Linguasphere entry recorded there.

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Countries the Register records for 42= CAUCASUS. Base map: BlankMap-World-Equirectangular, Wikimedia Commons, public domain.

AzerbaijanGermanyGeorgiaIranJordanKazakhstanRussian FederationSyrian Arab RepublicTurkey

Inside this geozone

93 entries in the Linguasphere hierarchy sit below this one. Open a row to go one level deeper; codes follow the linguascale, explained in how the linguascale works.

Set3
Chain6
Net12
Outer language20
Inner language52
42-AADYGHE + ABKHAZSet · 1
42-AAADYGHE + ABKHAZChain · 3
42-AAAADYGHE + QABARDEYNet · 1
42-AAA-aAdyghe + QabardeyOuter language · 3
42-AAA-aaadygheInner language
42-AAA-abcherkesInner language
42-AAA-acqaberdeyInner language
42-AABABKHAZ + ABAZINNet · 1
42-AAB-aAbkhaz + AbazinOuter language · 2
42-AAB-aaabkhazInner language
42-AAB-ababazinInner language
42-AACUBYKHNet · 1
42-AAC-aUbykhOuter language · 1
42-AAC-aaubykhInner language
42-BNOXCHIIN + AVARSet · 3
42-BANOXCHIIN + BATSBIChain · 2
42-BAANOXCHIIN + GHALGHAAYNet · 1
42-BAA-aNoxchiin + GhalghaayOuter language · 4
42-BAA-aaghalghaayInner language
42-BAA-abmielxiinInner language
42-BAA-acnoxchiinInner language
42-BAA-adkistiinaInner language
42-BABBATSBINet · 1
42-BAB-aBatsbiOuter language · 1
42-BAB-aabats-biInner language
42-BBAVAR + LAKChain · 2
42-BBAAVAR + DIDOINet · 3
42-BBA-aAvarOuter language · 3
42-BBA-aaavar-NInner language
42-BBA-abavar-CInner language
42-BBA-acavar-SInner language
42-BBA-bQwannab + AkhvakhOuter language · 10
42-BBA-baqwannab + gagatlInner language
42-BBA-bbbotlikh + zibirikhalinInner language
42-BBA-bcghodoberiInner language
42-BBA-bdkaratin + anchikhInner language
42-BBA-betindalInner language
42-BBA-bfbagvalalInner language
42-BBA-bggadyriInner language
42-BBA-bhgakvariInner language
42-BBA-bigigatlInner language
42-BBA-bjakhvakh + tsegobInner language
42-BBA-cDidoi + BezhtinOuter language · 5
42-BBA-cadidoi + sagadinInner language
42-BBA-cbkhvarshin + inkhokvariInner language
42-BBA-ccginukhInner language
42-BBA-cdbezhtin + tlyadalyInner language
42-BBA-cehunzib + khunzalInner language
42-BBBLAK + DARGWANet · 2
42-BBB-aLakOuter language · 1
42-BBB-aalakInner language
42-BBB-bDargwaOuter language · 1
42-BBB-badargwaInner language
42-BCKIURI + KHINALUGHChain · 2
42-BCAKIURI + TSAKHURNet · 3
42-BCA-aKiuri + AgulOuter language · 4
42-BCA-aakiuri + akhtyInner language
42-BCA-abagul + kerenInner language
42-BCA-acrutul + borchInner language
42-BCA-adtabarasanInner language
42-BCA-bArchinOuter language · 1
42-BCA-baarchinInner language
42-BCA-cTsakhur + BudukhOuter language · 3
42-BCA-catsakhur + mishleshInner language
42-BCA-cbbudukh + kryzInner language
42-BCA-ccudinInner language
42-BCBKHINALUGHNet · 1
42-BCB-aKhinalughOuter language · 1
42-BCB-aakhinalughInner language
42-CKHARTHULI + SVANURISet · 2
42-CAKHARTHULI + MEGRELIChain · 2
42-CAAMEGRELI + CHANURINet · 2
42-CAA-aMegreliOuter language · 1
42-CAA-aamegreliInner language
42-CAA-bChanuriOuter language · 2
42-CAA-baarkhava + atinaInner language
42-CAA-bbkhopa + chkhalaInner language
42-CABKHARTHULI + IMERULINet · 2
42-CAB-aImeruli + RachuliOuter language · 5
42-CAB-aaimeruliInner language
42-CAB-abrachuliInner language
42-CAB-aclechkhumInner language
42-CAB-adguruliInner language
42-CAB-aeadzharInner language
42-CAB-bKharthuli + KakhuriOuter language · 1
42-CAB-bakharthuli + kakhuriInner language
42-CBSVANURI + LASHKHURIChain · 1
42-CBASVANURI + LASHKHURINet · 2
42-CBA-aSvanuriOuter language · 1
42-CBA-aasvanuriInner language
42-CBA-bLashkhuri + LentekhuriOuter language · 2
42-CBA-balashkhuriInner language
42-CBA-bblentekhuriInner language

Classification, code and wording of this entry come from the Linguasphere Register of the World’s Languages and Speech Communities, compiled by the Observatoire linguistique. See sources and attribution.