One of the seven main branches of Northeast Caucasian language family
Tsezic
Geographic distribution
Southwest Dagestan
Linguistic classification
Northeast Caucasian
Tsezic
Glottolog
tsez1239
Tsezic
The Tsezic languages (also called Didoic languages) form one of the seven main branches of the Northeast Caucasian language family. It branches into Tsez–Hinukh and Bezhta–Hunzib–Khwarshi, according to research published in 2009.[1] They were formerly classified geographically into East Tsezic (Hinukh, and Bezhta) and West Tsezic (Tsez, Khwarshi, and Hunzib).[citation needed]
The Avar language serves as the literary language for speakers of Tsezic languages.
^The Languages of the Caucasus, by Wolfgang Schulze (2009) Archived 2017-09-18 at the Wayback Machine
The Tseziclanguages (also called Didoic languages) form one of the seven main branches of the Northeast Caucasian language family. It branches into Tsez–Hinukh...
literary languages. Formerly classified geographically as East Tsezic (Hinukh, Bezta) and West Tsezic (Tsez, Khwarshi, Hunzib), these languages may actually...
grouped together with the Avar language and (formerly) with the Tsezic (Didoic) languages to form an Avar–Andic (or Avar–Andic–Didoic) branch of that family...
non-Indo-European languages, most speak languages within either the Uralic or Turkic families. Still smaller groups — such as Basque (language isolate), Semitic...
Northeast Caucasian languages. It is most closely related to Bezhta and Khwarshi, according to the latest research. Other Tseziclanguages include Tsez and...
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used as literary languages locally, even in schools. However, attempts have been made to develop a stable orthography for the Tsez language as well as its...
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There are, however, some exceptions, like with irregular verbs in other languages. Below are some examples of such agreement in postpositions, demonstrative...
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