English Translation

9L 3 Brief explanations about dic peoples of the Soviet Union. A Number: 58,969. Caucasian people, Cherkemsi tribe under Georgian influence, partially Orthodox, partly Mohammedans.. A d y g e i (Cherkesses) Number: 87,973. Caucasia people, Cherkemsisoher tribe, settling in . Remains in the region of Maik@p. (cf. the said about the Chechens). People of old Christian culture (own Armenian-Gregorian church), nationally conscious; formerly the trade-velk of the Kaukarus. In the Armenian highlands, especially in the Karabagh, peasant people. A s e r b e i d s c h a n e r Number: 2,274,805. Caucasian people, Mohammedans (Shiites), since the l3th century underlaid Persian-Turkish influxes, today therefore_turkrprachig. In addition to Georgians and Armenians the main people in Caucasus. Balkars number: 33,307. Caucasian people, Mohammedans, Turkdialckt speaking, (cf. what was said about the Trchechens). Bashkiren number: 842,925. Volga-Ural people. Settlement area: Western Ural, connected with the Volgatatars linguistically and culturally closely. Mohammedan.