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Dargwa
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language spoken by the Dargin people of Dagestan
Key facts
- Native to
- North Caucasus
- Region
- Dagestan
- Ethnicity
- 630,000 Dargins (2020 census)
- Native speakers
- 590,000 (2020 census, all Dargin languages)
- Language family
- Northeast Caucasian Dargin North-Central North Dargwa Aqusha and Urakhi Dargwa
- Writing system
- Cyrillic
- Official language in
- Russia Dagestan
- Iso 639 2
- dar
- Iso 639 3
- dar (also Dargin languages )
- Glottolog
- darg1241
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Dargwa (дарган мез, dargan mez) is a Northeast Caucasian language spoken by the Dargin people in the Russian republic Dagestan. This article discusses the literary dialect of the dialect continuum constituting the Dargin languages. It is based on the Aqusha and Urakhi dialects of Northern Dargin.
Classification
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dargwa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.