Lezgian dialect

Lezgian

Also known as: Lezgi

A Northeast Caucasian language of southern Dagestan and northern Azerbaijan. Around 800,000 speakers; one of the most studied Daghestanian languages.

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Frequently asked questions

What language is Lezgian?

Lezgian is a dialect of Lezgian.

Which region is Lezgian associated with?

Lezgian is part of the Middle East region on DialectAtlas.

Is Lezgian known by other names?

Yes — Lezgian is also referred to as Lezgi.