Svan
Also Known As:
lušnu nin, სვანური ენა, ლუშნუ ნინ, svanuri ena, сванский язык, лушну нин
Dialects & Varieties
- Lashx
- Lower Bal
- Upper Bal
- Lentex
"Svan/Udi/Tsova-Tush" DoBES Project
Gippert, Jost, Wolfgang Schultze and Manana Tandashvili. 2006. ""Svan/Udi/Tsova-Tush" DoBES Project." Online: http://www.mpi.nl/DOBES/projects/svan.
Vulnerable
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
30,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Location and Context
Countries
Georgia
Location Description
High mountain region of North West Georgia along the gorges of the rivers Enguri, Cxenis-cqali and Kodori
Government Support
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Georgian
Number of Other Language Speakers:
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Domains of Other Languages:
education, administration
Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Recent Resources
Svan
Language Svan. sva_word-list_1970_01.html, entries: 1 - 81