ISO 639-3 · aqcaqc
Northeast Caucasian family
Archi
Archi is a language of the Lezgic branch (Northeast Caucasian), spoken in Russia. Wikidata counts about 970 speakers (2010). Wikidata describes it as “Lezgic language spoken in southern Russia”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
aqc- Glottocode
arch1244- Family
- Northeast Caucasian
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 36 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
3levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Archi |
|---|---|
| Also called | Archi language, Peripheral Lezgic, Peripheral Lezgic language |
| All speakers | 970 (2010) |
| Written in | Cyrillic |
| Grammatical cases | 5 listed in Wikidata |
Vitality
EGIDS 6b Threatened6b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Northeast Caucasian to Archi
The branches above Archi, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.
Also spoken in Russia
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