ISO 639-3 · inhinh
Northeast Caucasian family
Ingush
гӏалгӏай
Ingush is a language of the Nakh branch (Northeast Caucasian), spoken in Russia. Wikidata counts about 322,900 speakers (2010). Wikidata describes it as “language spoken by the Ingush people”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
inh- Glottocode
ingu1240- Family
- Northeast Caucasian
- EGIDS
- 4 Educational
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Centre point
- 43.20, 45.00
- Wikipedia
- 84 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
2levels in the tree
4EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Ingush · гӏалгӏай |
|---|---|
| Also called | Ingush language |
| All speakers | 322,900 (2010) |
| Written in | Cyrillic |
| Grammatical cases | 8 listed in Wikidata |
Vitality
EGIDS 4 Educational4
Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Northeast Caucasian to Ingush
The branches above Ingush, 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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