Abkhaz language:
Ахьы Зоусҳан абра дыҟоуп.
[aχʲə zo̞wsħan abra dəqʼo̞wpʼ]
Smallpox is raging here.

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Abkhaz: адәқьан [adʷkʰʲan]
Abaza: аҭқәан [atʰkʰʷan]
Ubykh: дуқьан [dəwkʰʲan]
Circassian: ҭучаан [tʰəwtʃʰaːn]

Ubykh лу'а [lwˤa] (too much):
Лу'аны гәыҿааҟаҟан!
[lwˤanə ɡʷəʈʂʼaːqʼaqʼan]
They talked too much!

This article examines the Estonian August Martin’s activity in Abkhazian domestic politics, including his time as a member of parliament in 1919–1921. This period was important in Abkhazia’s domestic political developments. abkhazworld.com/aw/history/157…

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New Athos, 1904.

Europe before and after WWI.

Prince Aslanbey Chachba, son of Keleshbey.

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PNWC: [a-tsʰəʎ̝ə]
Proto-Abkhaz: [a-tsʰəχə]
Abkhaz: [a-tsʼχ]
Abkhaz: [a-tsʼχə]
Proto-Circassian: [a-tʃʰaʃə]
West Circassian: [tʃʰaʃə]
East Circassian: [dʒaṡ]
Ubykh: [a-ṡəṡə]

The fact that all three of West Circassian, East Circassian and Abkhaz chose as their literary standards the variety with the fewest consonant phonemes (Temirgoy, Kabardian and Abzhywa) must be a flex.

“Here’s how the ~least~ complex of our consonant inventories look like.”

Abkhaz Language Day.

Abkhaz wedding. Taken from the Documentary Film: “The song of the Mountains” | Abkhazia

The full documentary: youtu.be/9-MgHDfHF4c

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