Lezgian

Northeast Caucasian language that belongs to the Lezgic languages
Intangible natural_language Q31746
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Lezgian

Summary

Lezgian is a natural language[1]. Lezgian draws 498 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #198 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lezgian is in the country of Russia[3].
  • Lezgian is in the country of Azerbaijan[4].
  • Lezgian's instance of is recorded as natural language[5].
  • Lezgian's instance of is recorded as modern language[6].
  • Lezgian is a type of Samur[7].
  • Lezgian's writing system is recorded as Cyrillic script[8].
  • Lezgian's Commons category is recorded as Lezgian language[9].
  • Lezgian's Wikimedia language code is recorded as lez[10].
  • Lezgian's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.5, 'lon': 47.7}[11].
  • Lezgian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lezgian language[12].
  • Lezgian's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+633610'}[13].
  • Lezgian's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
  • Lezgian's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'lez', 'text': 'Лезги чIал'}[15].
  • Lezgian's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'lez', 'text': 'лезги'}[16].
  • Lezgian's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'os', 'text': 'лекъаг'}[17].
  • Lezgian's UNESCO language status is recorded as 2 vulnerable[18].
  • Lezgian's indigenous to is recorded as Qusar District[19].
  • Lezgian's indigenous to is recorded as Dagestan[20].
  • Lezgian's indigenous to is recorded as Guba District[21].
  • Lezgian's indigenous to is recorded as Khachmaz District[22].
  • Lezgian's indigenous to is recorded as Shaki District[23].
  • Lezgian's indigenous to is recorded as Aghdash District[24].
  • Lezgian's indigenous to is recorded as Agsu District[25].
  • Lezgian's indigenous to is recorded as Balakan District[26].
  • Lezgian's indigenous to is recorded as Goychay District[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language[5] and modern language[6]. Lezgian is a type of Samur[7].

Why It Matters

Lezgian draws 498 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #198 of 734).[2] Lezgian has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Lezgian is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Ethnologue. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Red Book of Endangered Languages. Retrieved . unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 41.5, 'lon': 47.7}
    Has grammatical mood prohibitive, subelative case
    Country
    Unesco language status 2 vulnerable
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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