Vainakh languages

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Vainakh
Geographic
distribution:
Central Caucasus
Linguistic classification: Northeast Caucasian
Subdivisions:
Glottolog: chec1244[1]

The Vainakh (also spelled Veinakh) languages consist of the dialect continuum between the Chechen and Ingush languages, mainly spoken in the Russian republics of Chechnya and Ingushetia, as well as in the Chechen diaspora. Together with Bats it forms the Nakh branch of the Northeast Caucasian languages family.[2]

See also

References

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  2. Zur Sprachgeschichte des Kaukasus (On the language history of the Caucasus), page 23.


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