Aghul
A language of Russian Federation (Europe)
| Population | 28,300 in Russian Federation (2002 Census). Population total all countries: 28,332. |
| Region | Southeast Dagestan, Agulsky District, Kurakhsky District; Moscow; Stavropol region. Also in Azerbaijan. |
| Language map |
European Russia, reference number 1 |
| Alternate names | Aghul-ch’al, Agul |
| Dialects | Agul, Koshan (Q’ushan), Keren, Gequn (Burkikhan), Tsirkhe, Fit’e. |
| Classification | North Caucasian, East Caucasian, Lezgic, Nuclear Lezgic, East Lezgic |
| Language use | 98% speak it as L1. Home. Positive attitude. |
| Language development | Newspapers. Dictionary. Grammar. Bible portions: 2005–2007. |
| Writing system | Cyrillic script. |
| Comments | Animal husbandry. Muslim (Sunni). |
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