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Preferred term

ubyUbykh  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Ubykh or Ubyx is an extinct language of the Northwestern Caucasian group, spoken by the Ubykh people (who originally lived along the eastern coast of the Black Sea before migrating en masse to Turkey in the 1860s). The language's last native speaker, Tevfik Esenç, died in 1992.

Entry terms

  • Ubykh language

ISO 639-3 code

  • uby

Notation

  • uby

In other languages

  • Oubykh

    French

  • Ubychische Sprache

    German

  • Lingua ubykh

    Italian

  • Portuguese

  • Idioma ubijé

    Spanish

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/uby

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