Nakh languages

Nakh
Geographic
distribution
Central Caucasus
Linguistic classificationNortheast Caucasian
  • Nakh
Subdivisions
Language codes
Glottolognakh1246
  Nakh

The Nakh languages are a group of languages within the Northeast Caucasian family, spoken chiefly by the Chechens and Ingush in the North Caucasus.

Bats is the endangered language of the Bats people, an ethnic minority in Georgia. The Chechen, Ingush and Bats peoples are also grouped under the ethno-linguistic umbrella of Nakh peoples.