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List of official languages in Russia
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Although Russian is the only federally official language of the Russian Federation, there are several other officially-recognized languages within Russia's various constituencies. This is a list of languages that are official only in certain parts of Russia.

   1. Abaza (in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic)[1]
   2. Adyghe (in the Republic of Adygea)
   3. Altay (in the Altai Republic)
   4. Bashkir (in the Republic of Bashkortostan)
   5. Buryat (in Agin-Buryat Autonomous Okrug, Buryat Republic, and Ust-Orda Buryat Autonomous Okrug)
   6. Chechen (in the Chechen Republic)
   7. Chukchi (in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug)
   8. Chuvash (in the Chuvash Republic)
   9. Erzya (in the Republic of Mordovia)
  10. Ingush (in the Republic of Ingushetia)
  11. Kabardian (in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic and Karachay-Cherkess Republic[1])
  12. Kalmyk (in the Republic of Kalmykia)
  13. Karachay-Balkar (in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic and Karachay-Cherkess Republic[1])
  14. Khakas (in the Republic of Khakassia)
  15. Khanty (in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug)
  16. Komi-Zyrian (in the Komi Republic)
  17. Mansi (in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug)
  18. Mari (in the Mari El Republic)
  19. Moksha (in the Republic of Mordovia)
  20. Nenets (in Nenets Autonomous Okrug)
  21. Nogai (in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic)[1]
  22. Ossetic (in the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania)
  23. Tatar (in the Republic of Tatarstan)
  24. Tuvin (in the Tuva Republic)
  25. Udmurt (in the Udmurt Republic)
  26. Yakut (in the Sakha Republic)
  27. Yiddish (in Jewish Autonomous Oblast)

[edit] See also

    * List of official languages by state

[edit] References
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   1. ^ a b c d Constitution of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Chapter 1 (Russian). Karachay-Cherkess Republic official website. Retrieved on 2007-01-02.

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