Geographic Distribution
Karakalpak is spoken mainly in the Karakalpakstan Autonomous Republic of Uzbekistan. Approximately 2,000 people in Afghanistan and smaller diaspora in parts of Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkey, and other parts of the world speak Karakalpak. Some people hold that the Karakalpak language is merely a dialect of the Kazakh language with some minor local vocabulary.
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