Bohtan Neo-Aramaic
A language of Georgia
| Population | 1,000 in Georgia (1999 S. Fox). |
| Region | Mainly Garbadani village. Also in Russian Federation (Asia). |
| Classification | Afro-Asiatic, Semitic, Central, Aramaic, Eastern, Central, Northeastern |
| Language use | Mainly older adults. |
| Comments | Christian. |
Also spoken in:
Russian Federation (Asia)
| Language name | Bohtan Neo-Aramaic |
| Language use | No evidence of any remaining speakers in the Russian Federation (2007 SIL). GIDS 8. Mainly older adults. |
| Comments | Originally spoken in Anatolia, Ottoman Empire, east of Tigris River (present-day southeastern Turkey). Fled to Russian Federation during World War I. Christian. |
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