Northeast Caucasian languages

E91568
language family

The Northeast Caucasian languages are a diverse family of languages spoken primarily in the northeastern Caucasus region, including languages such as Chechen, Avar, and Lezgian.

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All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
Northeast Caucasian languages canonical 30
Northeast Caucasian 5
Nakh-Daghestanian languages 4

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf language family ⓘ
alternativeName Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
surface form: East Caucasian languages

Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
surface form: Nakh-Daghestanian languages
characteristicFeature agglutinative morphology ⓘ
ergative alignment ⓘ
extensive case systems ⓘ
rich consonant inventories ⓘ
geneticRelation not proven to be related to other language families ⓘ
geographicDistribution Chechnya ⓘ
Dagestan ⓘ
Eastern Georgia ⓘ
Ingushetia ⓘ
Northern Azerbaijan ⓘ
hasMember Agul language ⓘ
Akusha Dargwa ⓘ
Andi language ⓘ
Archi language ⓘ
Avar-Andic languages ⓘ
surface form: Avar language

Khwarshi language ⓘ
surface form: Bagvalal language

Bats language ⓘ
Bezhta language ⓘ
Tsakhur language ⓘ
surface form: Budukh language

Chamalal language ⓘ
Chechen language ⓘ
Dargwa language ⓘ
Godoberi language ⓘ
Hinukh language ⓘ
Ingush ⓘ
surface form: Ingush language

Jek language ⓘ
Khwarshi language ⓘ
surface form: Karata language

Khaput language ⓘ
Khinalug language ⓘ
Khwarshi language ⓘ
Kryts language ⓘ
Kubachi language ⓘ
Lak language ⓘ
Lezgian ⓘ
surface form: Lezgian language

Rutul language ⓘ
Khwarshi language ⓘ
surface form: Tabasaran language

Tsakhur language ⓘ
Tsez language ⓘ
Udi language ⓘ
hasSubfamily Avar-Andic languages ⓘ
surface form: Avar–Andic languages

Dargic languages ⓘ
Khinalug language branch ⓘ
Lak language branch ⓘ
Lezgian ⓘ
surface form: Lezgic languages

Nakh languages ⓘ
partOf Caucasian languages (areal grouping) ⓘ
surface form: Caucasian languages
spokenIn Azerbaijan ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ
North Caucasus ⓘ
surface form: Northeastern Caucasus

Russia ⓘ
status many languages are endangered ⓘ
writingSystem Cyrillic script (for several member languages) ⓘ
Georgian script (historically for some Nakh languages) ⓘ
Latin script (for some member languages) ⓘ

Referenced by (54)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chechens → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
North Caucasus → hasLanguageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Caucasian languages (areal grouping) → includesLanguageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Caucasian languages (areal grouping) → includesLanguageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nakh–Dagestanian languages
Chechen language → family → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northeast Caucasian language family
Chechen language → belongsTo → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nakh-Daghestanian languages (traditional term)
Kists → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Bats people → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Northeast Caucasian languages → alternativeName → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nakh-Daghestanian languages
Northeast Caucasian languages → alternativeName → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Caucasian languages
Ingush → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Eastern Caucasus → hasLanguageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Nokhchi → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Dargin → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Tabasaran → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Tabasarans → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Tabasarans → languageBranch → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lezgic languages
Avar → family → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northeast Caucasian
Lezgian → family → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northeast Caucasian language family
Avars → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Lezgins → languageBranch → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lezgic languages
Northwest Caucasian languages → relatedTo → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northeast Caucasian languages (areal and possibly genetic)
Russian Federation (Dagestan) → hasTraditionalLanguageGroup → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
subject surface form: Republic of Dagestan
Dagestani peoples → hasLanguageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Khwarshi language → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Tsakhurs → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Avar-Andic languages → subclassOf → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Avar-Andic languages → partOf → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northeast Caucasian language family
Avar-Andic languages → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nakh-Daghestanian languages
Tsakhur language → family → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Tsakhur language → languageFamilyAncestor → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Proto-Northeast-Caucasian
Nakh languages → subclassOf → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Nakh languages → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Nakh languages → macroFamilyHypothesis → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Nakh peoples → languageBranchOf → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Nakh peoples → partOf → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northeast Caucasian peoples
Peoples of the Caucasus → usesLanguageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Batsbi → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Tsova-Tush → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Andi language → family → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Andi language → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nakh-Daghestanian languages
Dargwa language → family → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Dargwa language → languageBranch → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dargin branch of Northeast Caucasian
Rutul language → family → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Rutul language → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nakh-Daghestanian languages
Agul language → family → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Lak language → family → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northeast Caucasian language family
Archi language → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
Godoberi language → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northeast Caucasian
Godoberi language → languageFamily → Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nakh-Daghestanian