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Budukh

A language of Azerbaijan

ISO 639-3bdk

Population  1,000 (1990). Ethnic population: 1,000 (1990 A. Kibrik).
Region  Quba region.
Language map  Azerbaijan
Alternate names   Budug, Budugi, Budux, Bukukhi
Dialects  Budukh, Yergyuch.
Classification  North Caucasian, East Caucasian, Lezgic, Nuclear Lezgic, South Lezgic
Language use  All domains. Used by 30%–50% of children. Positive attitude. Azerbaijani is literary language.
Writing system  Unwritten.
Comments  Muslim (Sunni).

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

CLIFTON, John M., author. 2009. "The future of the shahdagh languages."

CLIFTON, John M., editor. 2002. Studies in languages of Azerbaijan, vol. 1.

CLIFTON, John M.; DECKINGA, Gabriela; LUCHT, Laura; MAK, Janfer; TIESSEN, Calvin, authors. 2002. "The sociolinguistic situation of the Budukh in Azerbaijan."

CLIFTON, John M.; DECKINGA, Gabriela; LUCHT, Laura; MAK, Janfer; TIESSEN, Calvin, authors. 2005. "The sociolinguistic situation of the Budukh in Azerbaijan."  Available online