UNESCO 2009 Map of Endangered Languages
According to the UNESCO 2009 map entitled "UNESCO Map of the World's Languages in Danger", the status of the Adyghe language in 2009, along with all its dialects (Adyghe, Western Circassian tribes)) and (Kabard-Cherkess, Eastern Circassian tribes), is classified as vulnerable.
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