Alternate names: East/Upper Circassian, Eastern/Upper Adyghe, Highland Adyghe
Subject heading in IUCAT: “Kabardian language“
Language status: 5* (Developing). For more information see Ethnologue language status table
Ethnic population in Russian Federation: 590,000
User population in Russian Federation: 516,000 (36,700 monolinguals)
Total users in all countries: 1,712,000