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ISO 639-3 · kjjkjj
Northeast Caucasian family

Khinalug

Khinalug is a language of the Northeast Caucasian branch, spoken in Azerbaijan. Wikidata counts about 1,000 speakers (2007). Wikidata describes it as “Northeast Caucasian language of Azerbaijan”.

6b · ThreatenedCyrlLatn1,000
At a glance
ISO 639-3
kjj
Glottocode
khin1240
Wikipedia
34 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
2scripts
1levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level

Facts

NameKhinalug
Also calledKhinalugh, Khinalig, Xinalug, Xinalugh, Khinalug language
All speakers1,000 (2007)
Written inCyrillic, Latin script

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 level
UNESCO: Severely endangered
Languages at this level
family tree

From Northeast Caucasian to Khinalug

The branches above Khinalug, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

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