Khinalug language
| Khinalug | |
|---|---|
| каьтш мицI / kätš micʼ | |
| Pronunciation | [kætʃ mit͡sʼ] |
| Native to | Azerbaijan |
| Region | Quba |
Native speakers | 1,000 (2007)[1] |
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Northeast Caucasian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
kjj |
| Glottolog |
khin1240[2] |
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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]
References
- ↑ Khinalug at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Khinalugh". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- ↑ 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
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
Further reading
- Clifton, John M.; Deckinga, Gabriela; Lucht, Laura; Mak, Janfer; Tiessen, Calvin, Authors. 2005. "The Sociolinguistic Situation of the Khinalug In Azerbaijan."
- Desheryev, Ju. D. 1959. Grammatika xinalugskogo jazyka. Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, Moscow.
- Hewitt, George. 2004. Introduction to the Study of the Languages of the Caucasus. LINCOM, Munich. p. 29.
- Kibrik, Aleksandr E. 1972. Fragmenty grammatiki xinalugskogo jazyka. Izdatel'stvo Moskovskogo Universiteta, Moscow.
- Kibrik, Aleksandr E. 1994. "Khinalug". In: The Indigenous Languages of the Caucasus, vol. 4; Rieks Smeets (ed.); Caravan Books, Delmar (New York). pp. 367–406.
External links
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Khinalug edition test of Wikipedia at Wikimedia Incubator |
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