Rutul

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Rutul is a Northeast Caucasian language spoken by the Rutul people primarily in southern Dagestan, Russia, and parts of northern Azerbaijan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Northeast Caucasian language
natural language
closelyRelatedTo Aghul language NERFINISHED
Lezgian language NERFINISHED
Tabasaran language NERFINISHED
Tsakhur language NERFINISHED
endangeredStatus definitely endangered
ethnicGroup Rutul people NERFINISHED
hasAlignmentType ergative–absolutive alignment
hasAlternativeName Mykʼadyqʼ NERFINISHED
Rutulian NERFINISHED
hasBasicWordOrder SOV
hasCaseSystem extensive noun case system
hasDialect Borč dialect NERFINISHED
Hnov dialect
Ikhrek dialect NERFINISHED
Khnov dialect NERFINISHED
Luchek dialect
Mishlesh dialect NERFINISHED
Mukhad dialect NERFINISHED
Shinaz dialect NERFINISHED
Shtul dialect NERFINISHED
hasGenderSystem noun classes
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative language
hasNumberCategory plural
singular
hasNumberOfSpeakersRange 30000–40000
hasPhonologicalFeature ejective consonants
rich consonant inventory
influencedBy Arabic language NERFINISHED
Azerbaijani language NERFINISHED
Russian language
iso6393Code rut
languageFamily Northeast Caucasian languages NERFINISHED
minorityLanguageIn Azerbaijan NERFINISHED
Russia NERFINISHED
region Caucasus
spokenIn Azerbaijan NERFINISHED
Dagestan NERFINISHED
Russia NERFINISHED
northern Azerbaijan
spokenPrimarilyIn southern Dagestan
subfamily Lezgic languages NERFINISHED
usedFor local literature
oral communication
usedInEducation primary level in some schools
writingSystem Cyrillic script
Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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