KARACHAY ( KARACHAY-BALKAR, Karachay, Karachai, Karachayla )

Spoken by 236,000 people in the republic of Karachay-Cherkessia. Also in Kazakhstan, Kyrghyzstan and Uzbekistan.
Linguistic Lineage for Karachay-Balkar
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NOTE: Karachay and Balkar are almost identical languages. Cyrillic alphabet is used. Before 1924 the Arabic script was used with additonal letters characteristic of the Turkic languages.

Source: "Luka djazg'an Syyily Indjil" The Gospel of Luke in Karachay (1999)
Institute for Bible Translation, Stockholm, Sweden
ISBN 91-88794-95-4
ISBN 5-89116-062-5
Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl - E-mail WKuhl44238@aol.com

Another version

Source: New Testament and Psalms in Karachay-Balkar language, Institute for Bible Translation, Stockholm 1994
ISBN 91-88394-39-5
Contributed by Aleksandr Ermanov - E-mail ermanov@donpac.ru

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