Tabassaran
PrintA language of Russian Federation
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Ghumghum, Tabasaran, Tabasarantsy
Population
126,000 in Russian Federation (2010 census). Population total all countries: 126,900. Ethnic population: 132,000 in Russia (2002 census).
Location
Southern Dagestan Republic. Also in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.
Language Maps
Language Status
4 (Educational).
Dialects
North Tabasaran (Khanag), South Tabasaran.
Language Development
Magazines. Newspapers. Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 2010.
Language Resources
Writing
Cyrillic script.
Muslim (Sunni).