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{{Infobox language | {{Infobox language | ||
|name = Qafesona | |name = Qafesona | ||
|nativename = | |nativename = ӄафесона тил<br>{{Qf-Georgian|ӄафесона тил}}<br>{{Qf-Armenian|ӄафесона тил}}قــاـفـِـسـُـنــا تـِـل | ||
|pronunciation = | |pronunciation = ˈqafɛˌsonǝ ˈсil | ||
| | |pronunciation_key = IPA for Qafesona | ||
| | |setting = [[wikipedia:Caucasus|Caucasus]] | ||
|nation = [[wikipedia:Georgia|Georgia]], [[wikipedia:Russia|Russia]], [[wikipedia:Armenia|Armenia]], [[wikipedia:Azerbaijan|Azerbaijan]] | |||
|speakers = ~70,000 | |speakers = ~70,000 | ||
|date = 2009 | |date = 2009 | ||
|familycolor = Indo-European | |familycolor = Indo-European | ||
|fam2 = [[wikipedia:Balto-Slavic languages|Balto-Slavic]] | |fam2 = [[wikipedia:Balto-Slavic languages|Balto-Slavic]] | ||
|fam3 = [[wikipedia:Slavic languages|Slavic]] | |fam3 = [[wikipedia:Slavic languages|Slavic]] | ||
|map = Qafesona_map.png | |map = Qafesona_map.png | ||
|mapcaption = Approximate linguistic area for Qafesona in the Caucasus region shown on Google Maps. | |mapcaption = Approximate linguistic area for Qafesona in the Caucasus region shown on Google Maps. | ||
| | |clcr = qaf | ||
| | |script1 = Cyrl | ||
| | |script2 = Geor | ||
|script3 = Armn | |||
|script4 = Arab | |||
|creator = User:Pá mamūnám ontā́ bán | |||
}} | }} | ||
The Qafesona language (Qafesona: Cyrillic: ''ӄафесона тил'', Latin: ''qafesona til'', IPA: [[IPA for Qafesona|[ˈqafɛˌsonǝ ˈсil]]]) is a small language isolate within the Slavic language. It is spoken on both sides of Georgia's borders with Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia (specifically Dagestan, Chechnya, Ingushetia and North Ossetia-Alania) and the vast majority of the language's vocabulary is of Slavic origin. However, there is also a substantial amount of words which are of clear [[wikipedia:Armenian language|Armenian]] and [[wikipedia:Georgian language|Georgian]] origin. In addition to this there are a few words that have come from Arabic and the Turkic languages. For example, "''{{ | The Qafesona language (Qafesona: Cyrillic: ''ӄафесона тил'', Latin: ''qafesona til'', IPA: [[IPA for Qafesona|[ˈqafɛˌsonǝ ˈсil]]]) is a small language isolate within the Slavic language. It is spoken on both sides of Georgia's borders with Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia (specifically Dagestan, Chechnya, Ingushetia and North Ossetia-Alania) and the vast majority of the language's vocabulary is of Slavic origin. However, there is also a substantial amount of words which are of clear [[wikipedia:Armenian language|Armenian]] and [[wikipedia:Georgian language|Georgian]] origin. In addition to this there are a few words that have come from Arabic and the Turkic languages. For example, "''{{term|ӄаўа}}''" ("''qawa''", "coffee") is from [[wikipedia:Arabic language|Arabic]] and "''тил''" ("''til''", "language") comes from [[wikipedia:Old Turkic language|Old Turkic]]. | ||
==Phonology and orthography== | ==Phonology and orthography== | ||
:''See also: [[IPA for Qafesona]] and [[Georgian and Armenian alphabets for Qafesona]]'' | :''See also: [[IPA for Qafesona]] and [[Georgian and Armenian alphabets for Qafesona]]'' | ||
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|name = йимно | |name = йимно | ||
|languagecount = 1}} | |languagecount = 1}} | ||
[[Category:Slavic languages]] | |||
===Writing systems=== | ===Writing systems=== |