Karakalpak

KAA

developing

Alternate Names: Karaklobuk, Klobouki, Tchorny

Dialects: Northeastern Karakalpak, Southeastern Karakalpak.

Genealogy:

Altaic
Turkic
Western
Aralo-Caspian

Demographics: 407,000 in Uzbekistan (1993 UBS). Population total all countries: 410,410. Ethnic population: 424,000.

Language Use: Also use Northern Uzbek [uzn], Russian [rus].

Language Development: NT: 2004.

Writing System: Cyrillic, Latin

Nation of Origin: Uzbekistan

Other Comments: Some literature. Muslim (Sunni).