Language

Karachay-Balkar

Karachay-Balkar is a language in the Turkic family spoken in 8 countries.

New Testament

Scripture in Karachay-Balkar

The New Testament is reported in Karachay-Balkar.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Karachay-Balkar is spoken

  • Azerbaijan
  • Georgia
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Russia
  • Türkiye
  • United States
  • Uzbekistan

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About Karachay-Balkar

Language family
Turkic
ISO 639-3 code
krc
Glottocode
kara1465
Also known as
Karachay-Balkar: Chegem

Dialects and varieties 3

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Karachay-Balkar as a whole.

  • BalkarNo known Scripture
  • Balkar: KarachayNo known Scripture
  • ChegemNo known Scripture

Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.