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Kabardian

Northwest Caucasian language
Class type of: Circassian, Northwest Caucasian Q33522

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
natural language, modern language[11]
Country
Russia, Turkey, Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Germany, United States[4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
Subclass of
Circassian, Northwest Caucasian
Coordinate location
🗺️ 43.500°, 43.400°
Short name
kabarda-çərkəzcə, кæсгон-черкесаг[21][22]
Described by source
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[17]
Different from
Adyghe[23]
Entry in abbreviations table
кабард.-черк.[34]
Ethnologue language status
5 Developing[30]
Indigenous to
Kabardino-Balkaria, Karachay-Cherkessia, Adygea, North Ossetia–Alania, Krasnodar Krai[25][26][27][28][29]
Linguistic typology
subject–object–verb, agglutinative language[31][32]
Maintained by WikiProject
Obelepédia[33]
Native label
Къэбэрдей, Адыгэбзэ, Къэбэрдей Адыгэбзэ[18][19][20]
Number of speakers, writers, or signers
+1600000[16]
P14541
472NHC[35]
UNESCO language status
2 vulnerable[24]
Writing system
Kabardian script, Cyrillic script, Latin script, Arabic script[12][13][14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Kabardian language en Kabardino-Circassian en East Circassian en Kabardian ar القبردينية ar اللغة القبردينية ar لغة قبردينية ar قبردينية cs kabardsko-čerkeský jazyk cs kabardo-čerkeština cs kabardino-čerkeština de Ost-Tscherkessisch de kabardinische Sprache de Kabardinisch el Καμπαρντιανή γλώσσα es Cabardiano es Idioma kabardo es cabardino es Idioma kabardino es Idioma cabardino
🔖 Identifiers · 31
GND ID
4367208-5
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300388516
Concise Literary Encyclopedia ID
3-2811
Encyclopaedia Beliana ID
kabardsko-cerkesky-jazyk
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
91650
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Kabardian-language
Enzyklopädie des europäischen Ostens ID
873d
Ethnologue.com language code
kbd
Exact match
publications.europa.eu
Freebase ID
/m/02mxzf
GOST 7.75–97 code
каа 250
Glottolog code
kaba1278
Show all 31 identifiers +19
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2030314, 5229675
IETF language tag
kbd
ISO 639-2 code
kbd
ISO 639-3 code
kbd
ISOCAT ID
748
LC and MARC vocabularies ID
languages/kbd, iso639-2/kbd
Lingua Libre ID
Intel
Literary Encyclopedia ID
5-0071
LyricsTranslate ID
language/more-languageskabardian
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007538510405171
National Library of Latvia ID
000274505
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
564770
POSIX locale identifier
kbd
Related category
Category:Kabardian pronunciation
Topic's main category
Category:Kabardian language
UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger ID
1065
WALS lect code
kab
YSO ID
28742
Yale LUX ID
concept/b55c0874-142f-4dd3-9a2e-b320b9fd3877

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🔗 Connections
← Official language 54
Russia, Kabardino-Balkaria, Karachay-Cherkessia, Nalchik, Cherkessk, Karachayevsk, Prokhladny, Baksan +46 more
← Category combines topics 15
Category:Kabardian nouns, Category:kbd:Countries, Category:Kabardian lemmas, Category:Articles containing Kabardian-language text, Category:Kabardian proper nouns, Category:kbd:Animals, Category:kbd:Places, Category:Kabardian adjectives +7 more
Country 7
Turkey, United States, Russia, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Jordan
← Language used 6
Russia, Kabardino-Balkaria, Safavid Iran, Kabarday, Mountainous Republic of the Northern Caucasus, Kabardia
← Languages spoken, written or signed 6
Syrians, Ali Shogentsukov, Alim Kḣeshokov, Amirkhan Kamizovich Shomakhov, Pshemakho Kotsev, Shora Nogmov
Indigenous to 5
Adygea, North Ossetia–Alania, Kabardino-Balkaria, Karachay-Cherkessia, Krasnodar Krai
Writing system 3
Cyrillic script, Latin script, Arabic script
← Language of work or name 3
Arabic script, Kabardian Wikipedia, English Wiktionary
← Native language 3
Circassians, Cherkess, Shora Nogmov
← Writing language 3
Alim Kḣeshokov, Iskhak Mashbash, Amirkhan Kamizovich Shomakhov
Instance of 2
natural language, modern language
Linguistic typology 2
agglutinative language, subject–object–verb
Subclass of 2
Northwest Caucasian, Circassian
Different from 1
Adyghe
Lingua Libre ID 1
Intel
Topic's main category 1
Category:Kabardian language
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Kabardian language
← Different from 1
Adyghe
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Summary

Kabardian is a natural language[1]. Kabardian is a type of Circassian[2] and Northwest Caucasian[3].

Related Entities

Germany Intel Jordan Russia Saudi Arabia Syria Turkey United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Red Book of Endangered Languages. Retrieved . unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    ISOCAT ID → 748
    Sitelink count → 81
    Wikipedia languages → ['ab', 'ady', 'af', 'als', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'bg', 'br', 'c
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ ISOCAT ID: 748, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7326683|Kabardian (#7326683)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 16w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 472NHC
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Adyghe
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 43.5, 'lon': 43.4}
    Related category → Category:Kabardian pronunciation
    Country → —
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|11 */ YSO ID: 28742, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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