Adyghe language

Adyghe
Adyghe
West Circassian; Адыгабзэ
Native to	Russia (incl. Circassia: Adygea
Ethnicity	Circassians, Cherkesogai
Native speakers	575,900 (2005–2015)
Language family	Northwest Caucasian Circassian Adyghe; ;
Writing system	Cyrillic (current); Latin (historical); Arabic (historical) Georgian (historical & gaining popularity)
Official status
Official language in	Adygea
Language codes
ISO 639-2	ady
ISO 639-3	ady
	Distribution of the Adyghe language in Adygea, Russia (2002)
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The Adyghe language is one of the two main languages of the Republic of Adygea in the Russian Federation. It is spoken by many tribes of the Adyghe people. The language is called by its speakers "Adygebze" or "Adəgăbză", and can also be spelled in English as Adygean, Adygeyan or Adygei. It is also called Circassian.