Botlikh language

Northeast Caucasian language

Botlikh
Буйхалъи мицIцIи/Bujxałi mic’c’i
Native toNorth Caucasus
RegionSouthwestern Dagestan[1]
Native speakers
210 (2010 census)[2]
Language family
Northeast Caucasian
  • Avar–Andic
    • Andic
      • Akhvakh–Tindi
        • Karata–Tindi
          • Botlikh–Tindi
            • Botlikh
Language codes
ISO 639-3bph
Glottologbotl1242
ELPBotlikh

Botlikh (also spelled Botlix) is an Andic language of the Northeast Caucasian language family spoken by the Botlikhs in the Buikhe and Ashino villages in southwestern Dagestan, Russia by approximately 210 people, according to the 2010 census.[2]

References

  1. ^ Ethnologue language map of European Russia, with Botlikh shown in the inset with reference number 9
  2. ^ a b Botlikh at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

Further reading

  • Alekseev, M.; Azaev, X. (2019). Botlixsko-russkij slovar' (in Russian). Moscow: Academia.
  • Dirr, Adolf (1928). Einführung in das Studium der Kaukasischen Sprachen mit einer sprachenkarte (in German). Leipzig: Verlag der Asia Major.
  • Gamzatova, G. G. (2000). Jazyki Dagestana. Jazyki Narodov Rossii (in Russian). Machackala: Rossijskaja Akademija Nauk.
  • Gudava, T'ogo E. (1962). Bot'lixuri ena: grammatikuli analizi, tek'stebi, lek'sikoni [The Botlix language: Grammatical analysis, texts, lexicon] (in Georgian). Tblisi: Sak'art'velos SSR mec'nierebat'a akademiis gamomc'emloba.
  • Gudava, Togo E. (1976). "Iberijsko-kavkazskie jazyki". Jazyki narodov SSSR (in Russian). Vol. IV. Moskva: Nauka. pp. 293–306.
  • Moroz, George; Naccarato, Chiara; Verhees, Samira (14–16 October 2019). Variation in two dictionaries of Botlikh (PDF). Документирование языков и диалектов коренных малочисленных народов России. St. Petersburg. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022.
  • Saidova, P. A.; Abusov, M. G. (2012). Botlixsko-russkij slovar' (in Russian). Makhachkala: IJaLI.

External links

  • The peoples of the Red Book: Botlikhs
Botlikh language test of Wikipedia at Wikimedia Incubator
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