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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Georgia!
7Jun By Gareth SeagullNo Comments
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Georgia!

Aside from being known as the birthplace of wine, you probably don't think about the tiny European nation of Georgia all that often. Yet the languages of Georgia are arguably just as noteworthy as their wine! Indeed, the country's position at the convergence of Europe and Asia means there are literally dozens of languages spoken in the country from a wide variety of language families. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Official Languages of Georgia Georgian Dialects of Georgian Imeretian Kartlian Gurian Adjaran Kakhetian Tush Pshavian Meskhetian Mtiuletian Minority Languages of Georgia Russian Azerbaijani Svan Megrelian Laz Foreign Languages of Georgia English Turkish
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Turkmenistan!
31May By Gareth SeagullNo Comments
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Turkmenistan!

A country in Central Asia, Turkmenistan is a nation perhaps best known for not being much of a nation at all, instead being a loosely united collection of nomadic tribes. In part due to this nomadic nature, the languages of Turkmenistan are immensely diverse. That, coupled with Turkmenistan's long history of being a part of many different empires, has only added to the country's linguistic diversity making it a truly unique case on the global scale. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Official Languages of Turkmenistan Turkmen Russian Other Languages of Turkmenistan Uzbek Kazakh Tatar Ukrainian Azerbaijani Armenian Kurdish Lezgian Persian Belarusian Erzya Korean Bashkir Ossetian Lak Tajik ...
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Azerbaijan!
24May By Gareth SeagullNo Comments
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Azerbaijan!

A small country located on the border of the Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan's best claim to fame is perhaps the Burning Mountain that's been on fire for at least the last 65 years. Yet the languages of Azerbaijan could quite easily be the country's claim to fame as well. Being the place where east and west converge, Azerbaijan is home to numerous languages from numerous different language families, spoken by people from literally dozens of distinct ethnic groups. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Official Language of Azerbaijan Azerbaijani Minority Languages of Azerbaijan Russian Armenian Persian Jek Rutul Tat Udi Lezgian Georgian Budukh Juhuri Khinalug Tsakhur Kryts Talysh Avar
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Tajikistan!
17May By David Ratón GonzalesNo Comments
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Tajikistan!

A tiny landlocked nation in Central Asia, Tajikistan is perhaps best known for its impressive mountains and lakes. But the languages of Tajikistan are arguably just as impressive, coming from all over the world. And this makes sense, seeing as how Tajikistan is as the crossroad of the near-east, far-east and south-east Asia, and thus the crossroad of literally of dozens of language families... (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Official Languages of Tajikistan Tajik Russian Indigenous Languages of Tajikistan Rushani Ishkashimi Khowar Bukhori Aimaqi Uighur Parya Yazgulyan Parmir Shughni Khufi Pashto Kyrgyz Bartangi Yaghnobi Wakhi Minority Languages of Tajikistan Uzbek Belarusian A...
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Kyrgyzstan!
10May By Chloe HarmonNo Comments
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Kyrgyzstan!

A post-Soviet state located in Asia, Kyrgyzstan probably isn't a country you tend to think about all that often. Most famous for its mountains, the languages of Kyrgyzstan are perhaps just as intriguing! Though not as diverse as some other countries, Kyrgyzstan is home to languages from six language families found on every continent, both with native and second language speakers in the country... (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Official Languages of Kyrgyzstan Russian Kyrgyz Minority Languages of Kyrgyzstan Kazakh Uighur Tajik Foreign Languages of Kyrgyzstan English French German Arabic Chinese
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Kosovo!
3May By George SanghviNo Comments
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Kosovo!

A partially recognized state in the Balkans others consider a part of Serbia, Kosovo isn't known for its linguistic diversity. Though not as diverse as other European countries, the languages of Kosovo are more diverse than you'd think, especially given the nation's history... Featuring languages from five distinct language families, Kosovo maintains an uneasy balance between the various languages spoken within its borders to avoid causing yet another ethnic conflict in the Balkans. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Official Languages of Kosovo Albanian Serbian Regional Languages of Kosovo Bosnian (Serbo-Croatian) Turkish Romani Gorani Foreign Languages of Kosovo English Russian
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Belarus!
26Apr By George SanghviNo Comments
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Belarus!

Best known for being ruled by strongman dictator Aleksandr Lukashenko, the languages of Belarus is something the country is not as famous for, though arguably should be. Whilst not as diverse as other European countries like Germany or Italy, Belarus is home to many Eastern European languages, and even an Asian one... (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Official Languages of Belarus Belarussian Russian Minority Languages of Belarus Ukrainian Polish Lithuanian Armenian West Polesian Trasianka
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Finland!
19Apr By Gareth SeagullNo Comments
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Finland!

Known for being the happiest country in the world and for its saunas, Finland isn't particularly well known for its linguistic diversity. Yet the languages of Finland are some of the most impressive of any European country we've studied to date. Home to almost two dozen languages from three continents and nearly 20 different language families, no one can deny that Finland's linguistic diversity isn't impressive... (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Official Languages of Finland Finnish Swedish Minority Languages of Finland Sami Karelian Kalo Immigrant Languages of Finland Hebrew Yiddish Tatar Russian Estonian Somali Arabic Kurdish Albanian Chinese Vietnamese Persian Thai Spanish Ur...
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Your Ultimate Guide to the Languages of Lithuania!
12Apr By Chloe HarmonNo Comments
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Your Ultimate Guide to the Languages of Lithuania!

Primarily known for its picturesque landscapes and its status as a growing digital hub, the languages of Lithuania is not something the country is particularly famous for... though it should. Whilst the country's linguistic diversity may only be European languages, it is indicative of a country that has spent most of its history occupied by foreign invaders or as a puppet state of them. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Official Language of Lithuania Lithuanian Dialects of Lithuanian Aukstaitian  Samogitian  Other Languages of Lithuania Russian Polish English
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Estonia!
5Apr By Henry AusbergerNo Comments
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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Estonia!

A tiny state in the northern Baltics, Estonia is perhaps best known for its fast internet speeds (yes, seriously) and dense woodlands, the languages of Estonia is not something that's well known. But they should be... Though the languages of Estonia are all European in origin, they encompass three of Northeastern Europe's most spoken language families - Slavic, Uralic and Germanic - making it rather unique, even if only geographically isolated. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Official Language of Estonia Estonian Minority Languages of Estonia Võro Seto Mulgi Tartu Foreign Languages of Estonia English Russian Finnish German Swedish
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