Chechen dialect

Chechen

Also known as: Noxçiyn mott

A Northeast Caucasian (Nakh) language and the official language of the Chechen Republic in Russia. The largest Northeast Caucasian language, with around 1.5 million speakers.

Want a Chechen app?

Vote and we’ll prioritise it. Top-voted dialects move up the roadmap. One vote per email.

We’ll email you a confirmation link.

Frequently asked questions

What language is Chechen?

Chechen is a dialect of Chechen.

Which region is Chechen associated with?

Chechen is part of the Middle East region on DialectAtlas.

Is Chechen known by other names?

Yes — Chechen is also referred to as Noxçiyn mott.