Adyghe is a Northwest Caucasian language primarily spoken by the Adyghe people in the Caucasus region of Russia. It is one of the official languages of the Republic of Adygea and is also spoken in neighboring areas, including parts of Krasnodar Krai. The language has a rich oral tradition and is known for its complex phonetic system, which includes a variety of consonants and vowels. Adyghe is written using the Cyrillic script, and efforts are ongoing to preserve and promote the language among younger generations.