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| Rutul | |
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| мыхаӀбишды чӀел | |
| Pronunciation | [mɨχaˤbiʃdɨ t͡ʃʼɛl] |
| Native to | North Caucasus, Azerbaijan |
| Region | Southern Dagestan, Russian–Azerbaijani border |
| Ethnicity | Rutul |
Native speakers | 33,100 (2020 census, in Russia)[1] (undated figure of 17000 in Azerbaijan) |
| Cyrillic | |
| Official status | |
Official language in |  Russia
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| 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) | |
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]
Rutul is endangered in Russia[7] and classified as "definitely endangered" by UNESCO's Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger.[8]
- ^ 7. НАСЕЛЕНИЕ НАИБОЛЕЕ МНОГОЧИСЛЕННЫХ НАЦИОНАЛЬНОСТЕЙ ПО РОДНОМУ ЯЗЫКУ
- ^ Makhmudova, Svetlana. "Морфология Рутульского языка". elibrary.ru.
- ^ Svetlana Makhmudova (2001). "Морфология рутульского языка". www.academia.edu. Moscow. p. 202.
- ^ "Информационные материалы об окончательных итогах Всероссийской переписи населения 2010 года". Archived from the original on 2021-10-06. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
- ^ Rutul language at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
- ^ (in Russian) ETHEO: Rutul Language
- ^ 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
