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Hunzib
гьонкьос мыц / honƛʼos mɨc
Pronunciation
[ˈhont͡ɬʼosmɨt͡s]
Native to
North Caucasus
Region
Southern Dagestan
Native speakers
1,400 (2006–2010)[1]
Language family
Northeast Caucasian
Tsezic
Bezhta–Hunzib–Khwarshi
Hunzib
Writing system
Cyrillic
Language codes
ISO 639-3
huz
Glottolog
hunz1247
ELP
Hunzib
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Hunzib is a Northeast Caucasian language spoken by the Hunzib people in southern Dagestan,[2] near the Russian border with Georgia.
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Hunzib is a Northeast Caucasian language spoken by the Hunzib people in southern Dagestan, near the Russian border with Georgia. Hunzib belongs to the...
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