Caucasian languages

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Also Known As	Ibero-Caucasian languages • Paleocaucasian languages

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Kartvelian languages North Caucasian languages Georgian language Laz language Mingrelian language Svan language Nakho-Dagestanian languages Abkhazo-Adyghian languages Proto-Kartvelian language Kabardian language Uralic languages Dravidian languages Japanese language Sino-Tibetan languages Altaic languages Korean language Austroasiatic languages Indo-Iranian languages Paleo-Siberian languages Indian languages

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