Rutul language
Language belonging to the Lezgic group of the Northeast Caucasian language family / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rutul or Rutulian[2][3] is a language spoken by the Rutuls, an ethnic group living in Dagestan (Russia) and some parts of Azerbaijan. It is spoken by 30,000 people in Dagestan (2010 census)[4] and 17,000 (no date) in Azerbaijan.[5] The word Rutul derives from the name of a Dagestani village where speakers of this language make up the majority.[6][full citation needed]
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Rutul | |
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мыхаӀбишды чӀел | |
Pronunciation | [mɨχaˤbišdɨ č’ɛl] |
Native to | North Caucasus, Azerbaijan |
Region | Southern Dagestan, Russian–Azerbaijani border |
Ethnicity | Rutul |
Native speakers | 36,400 (2010 census)[1] |
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Official status | |
Official language in | Russia |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | rut |
Glottolog | rutu1240 |
ELP | Rutul |
Rutul in the Caucasus | |
Rutul is classified as Definitely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger (2010) |
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Rutul is endangered in Russia[7] and classified as "definitely endangered" by UNESCO's Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger.[8]