The Karachay-Balkar language () is a Turkic language spoken by the Karachays and Balkars. It is divided into two dialects: Karachay which pronounces two phonemes as and , and Balkar, which pronounces the corresponding phonemes as and .
Alphabet
Modern Karachay-Balkar alphabet (Cyrillic):
Karachay-Balkar alphabet (Latin):
Examples
Numbers (Karachay-Balkar)
Bibliography
Chodiyor Doniyorov and Saodat Doniyorova. Parlons Karatchay-Balkar. Paris: Harmattan, 2005. ISBN 2-7475-9577-3.
References
External links
http://salpagarov.narod.ru some information on the Karachay-Balkar language and people (in Russian and Karachay-Balkar)
http://kcr.narod.ru/dictionary/kkrs.htm small wordlist (in Russian)