Khinalug language

Khinalug
каьтш мицI / kätš micʼ
Pronunciation	[kætʃ mit͡sʼ]
Native to	Azerbaijan
Region	Quba
Native speakers	1,000 (2007)^[1]
Language family	Northeast Caucasian Khinalug
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`kjj`
Glottolog	`khin1240`^[2]
Khinalug (in Azerbaijan)

Khinalug (also spelled Khinalig, Xinalug(h) or Khinalugh) is a Northeast Caucasian language spoken by about 1,500 people in the villages of Khinalug and Gülüstan in the mountains of Quba Rayon, northern Azerbaijan. It forms its own independent branch within the Northeast Caucasian language family.^[3]

Khinalug is endangered,^[4] classified as "severely endangered" by UNESCO's Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger.^[5]

1 References
2 Alphabet
3 Further reading
4 External links

References

^ Khinalug at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
^
^ Family tree of Northeast Caucasian languages at Ethnologue
^ Published in: Encyclopedia of the world’s endangered languages. Edited by Christopher Moseley. London & New York: Routledge, 2007. 211–280.
^ UNESCO Interactive Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger

Alphabet

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37
А	А̃	Аь	Б	В	Г	Гъ	ГӀ	ГӀв	Д	Дж	Дз	Е	Е̃	Ж	З	И	И̃	Й	К	Кв	Кк	Кх	Кхв	Кхкх	Къв	Кь	КьӀ	КӀ	КӀв	Л	Лъ	М	Н	О	О̃	Оь
а	а̃	аь	б	в	г	гъ	гӀ	гӀв	д	дж	дз	е	е̃	ж	з	и	и̃	й	к	кв	кк	кх	кхв	кхкх	къв	кь	кьӀ	кӀ	кӀв	л	лъ	м	н	о	о̃	оь

38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46	47	48	49	50	51	52	53	54	55	56	57	58	59	60	61	62	63	64	65	66	67	68	69	70	71	72	73	74
П	Пв	ПӀ	Р	С	Т	Тт	ТӀ	ТӀв	ТӀтӀ	У	У̃	Уь	Ф	Х	Хъ	Хъв	Хь	ХӀ	Ӏ	Ӏъ	Ц	Цв	Цц	ЦӀ	ЦӀв	Ч	Чч	ЧӀ	ЧӀв	Ш	Шв	Ъ	Ы	Э	Ә	Ә̃
п	пв	пӀ	р	с	т	тт	тӀ	тӀв	тӀтӀ	у	у̃	уь	ф	х	хъ	хъв	хь	хӀ	Ӏ	Ӏъ	ц	цв	цц	цӀ	цӀв	ч	чч	чӀ	чӀв	ш	шв	ъ	ы	э	ә	ә̃

External links

Appendix:Cyrillic script
Khinalug basic lexicon at the Global Lexicostatistical Database

Languages of Azerbaijan

Official language	Azerbaijani

Minority languages	Avar Budukh Georgian Judeo-Tat Khinalug Kryts Lezgian Rutul Talysh Tat Tsakhur Udi

Northeast Caucasian languages

Avar–Andic languages	Akhvakh Andi Avar Bagvalal Botlikh Chamalal Godoberi Karata Tindi

Tsezic languages	Bezhta Hinukh Hunzib Khwarshi Tsez

Dargin languages	Chirag Dargwa Itsari Kajtak Kubachi

Lezgic languages	Aghul Archi Budukh Kryts Lezgian Rutul Tabasaran Tsakhur Udi

Nakh languages	Bats Chechen Ingush

Other languages	Khinalug Lak

Languages of the Caucasus

Caucasian
(areal)

Kartvelian

Northeast

Avar–Andic	Akhvakh Andi Avar Bagvalal Botlikh Chamalal Godoberi Karata Tindi

Tsezic	Bezhta Hinukh Hunzib Khwarshi Tsez

Dargin	Chirag Dargwa Itsari Kajtak Kubachi

Lezgic	Aghul Archi Budukh Kryts Lezgian Rutul Tabasaran Tsakhur Udi

Nakh	Bats Chechen Ingush

Other	Khinalug Lak

Northwest

Abazgi	Abaza Abkhaz

Circassian	Adyghe Kabardian

Altaic

Turkic	Azerbaijani Karachay-Balkar Kumyk Nogai Turkish Turkmen

Mongolic	Kalmyk

Indo-European

Iranian	Judeo-Tat Kurdish Ossetian Persian Talysh Tat Persian

Slavic	Russian Ukrainian

Hellenic	Greek Pontic Greek

Armenian	Armenian

Afroasiatic

Semitic	Assyrian Neo-Aramaic Bohtan Neo-Aramaic

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