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Tabasaran (also written Tabassaran) is a Northeast Caucasian language of the Lezgic branch. It is spoken by the Tabasaran people in southern part of the Russian Republic of Dagestan. There are two main dialects: North (Khanag) and South Tabasaran. It has a literary language based on the Southern dialect one of the official languages of Dagestan.Tabasaran is an ergative language. The verb system is relatively simple; verbs agree with the subject in number person and (in North Tabasaran) class.