Urakhi | |
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Qaba, Khyurkili | |
хӀурхъила лугъат къаьба | |
Pronunciation | [ħuˁrqila luʁat] [ɢæβa] |
Native to | Russia |
Region | Dagestan |
Ethnicity | Urakhi Dargins |
Native speakers | (undated figure of 35,000) |
Northeast Caucasian
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Standard forms | |
Cyrillic (Uslar) | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | urax1238 |
Northern Dargwa, with Urakhi at the lower right of the section |
Urakhi (also Khyurkili)[1] is a dialect of Northern Dargwa spoken by around 35,000 people[2] in Sergokalinsky District, the northern portions of Akushinsky District and in the villages of Gerga and Krasnopartizansk in Kayakentsky District. Along with the Aqusha dialect , it formed the basis for the literary Dargwa language.
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