Rutul > LINGUIST List Language Search
Name:
Rutul
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Rutuly; Mykhanidy; Chal; Rutal; Mukhad; Rutultsy
Spoken in:
Azerbaijan, Russia
Number of speakers:
29,400 in Russian Federation (2002 Census). Population total all countries: 29,510. Ethnic population: 29,929 in Russia (2002 Census)
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
29383
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
20111
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
rut
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Nakh-Daghestanian (North East Caucasian; Caucasian; North Caucasian (highly contested))
Parent Subgroup:
West Nuclear Lezgian; West Lezgic (wnlz)
Child Dialects:
Borch (rut-bor)
Shina (rut-shi)
Ixreko-Muxrek (rut-ixr)
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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