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Tabasarans
a people living in the southeastern part of the Dagestan ASSR. The Tabasarans number 55,200 (1970). They speak Tabasaran, and many also speak Lezghian, Azerbaijani, and Russian. Those who practice a religion are Sunnite Muslims. The Tabasarans are close to the Lezghians in their culture and way of life; most are engaged in both farming and stock raising. Handicrafts, particularly carpet weaving, are well developed. Tabasarans with a higher education are employed in various branches of the national economy and in various fields of science and culture. REFERENCENarody Kavkaza, vol. 1. Moscow, 1960.Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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