Abazins

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Abazins are a small Northwest Caucasian ethnic group closely related to the Abkhazians, traditionally inhabiting the North Caucasus region and speaking the Abaza language.

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Abazins canonical 5

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Northwest Caucasian people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
autonym Abaza ⓘ
linked to: Abaza people
closelyRelatedTo Abkhazians ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
culturalArea Northwest Caucasus ⓘ
linked to: Western Caucasus
culturalRelation shares customs with Abkhazians ⓘ
shares customs with Circassians ⓘ
danceTradition Caucasian folk dance ⓘ
diaspora Middle East ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
ethnicIdentity Northwest Caucasian ⓘ
ethnicMinorityStatus titular ethnic group in Abaza districts of Karachay-Cherkessia ⓘ
ethnonym Abaza ⓘ
linked to: Abaza people
geopoliticalContext post-Soviet space ⓘ
historicalLanguageUse Abaza language in daily life ⓘ
historicalRelation part of Circassian–Abkhaz–Abaza cultural continuum ⓘ
language Abaza language ⓘ
linked to: Abaza
languageFamily Northwest Caucasian languages ⓘ
linguisticBranch Abazgi branch ⓘ
minorityLanguageStatus recognized minority language in Russia ⓘ
musicTradition Caucasian folk music ⓘ
nativeName Абаза ⓘ
oralTradition epic poetry ⓘ
folk tales ⓘ
recognizedMinorityIn Russian Federation ⓘ
linked to: Russia
region Caucasus ⓘ
relatedTo Circassians ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ
folk religion ⓘ
religiousAffiliationMajority Sunni Islam ⓘ
sharesLinguisticFeaturesWith Abkhaz language ⓘ
significantPopulationIn Egypt ⓘ
Jordan ⓘ
Karachay-Cherkess Republic ⓘ
linked to: Karachay-Cherkessia

Syria ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
subgroupOf Caucasian peoples ⓘ
traditionalClothing Caucasian dress ⓘ
traditionalEconomy agriculture ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ
traditionalHousing Caucasian mountain villages ⓘ
traditionalRegion Karachay-Cherkessia ⓘ
North Caucasus ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
traditionalReligion indigenous Caucasian beliefs ⓘ
writingSystem Cyrillic script ⓘ

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