Language

Laz

Laz is a language in the Kartvelian family spoken in Georgia, Germany and Türkiye.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Laz

Portions of Scripture are reported in Laz.

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 Laz is spoken

  • Georgia
  • Germany
  • Türkiye

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About Laz

Language family
Kartvelian
ISO 639-3 code
lzz
Glottocode
lazz1240
Also known as
Laz: Pazar

Dialects and varieties 14

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

  • AtinaNo known Scripture
  • Atina-PazarNo known Scripture
  • ChxalaNo known Scripture
  • CxaluriNo known Scripture
  • Eastern LazNo known Scripture
  • HopuriNo known Scripture
  • PazarNo known Scripture
  • Samurzakan-ZugdidiNo known Scripture
  • SenakiNo known Scripture
  • Vice-ArtasenuriNo known Scripture
  • Vice-ArxavaNo known Scripture
  • Viǯur-ArkabuliNo known Scripture
  • Western LazNo known Scripture
  • XopaNo known Scripture

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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.