Language Information by Source

UNESCO Red Book of Endangered Languages

Heine, B. and M. Brenzinger. 2003. "UNESCO Red Book of Endangered Languages." UNESCO.

Speakers

Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
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Children:
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Young adults
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
4000
Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
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Location and Context

Countries
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Location Description

"The Chamalals are a numerically small people who occupy a few dozen villages in the Tsumada district of Dagestan. Their settlements are located on the left bank of the middle reaches of the Andi-Koisu river. The major Chamalal villages are Lower-Gaquar, Agual, Tsumada, Urukh, Gachitl, Quenkh, Gigatl and Gadór."

Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Avar, Russian
Number of Other Language Speakers:
None
Domains of Other Languages:
Schools

Writing Systems

Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
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Other writing systems used:
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Comments on writing systems:
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