Itsari language

Itsari (Icari) is a language in the Dargin dialect continuum spoken in Dagestan, Russia spoken in the village Itsari by about 2,000 people.[1] It is often considered a divergent dialect of Dargwa. Ethnologue lists it under the dialects of Dargwa but recognizes that it may be a separate language.[3]

Itsari
Native toRussia
RegionDagestan
Native speakers
2,000 (2003)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologicar1234[2]

References

  1. Linguist List, lang description, Dargwa
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Icari". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Dargwa at Ethnologue

Further reading

  • Sumbatova, N. R., & Mutalov, R. O. (2003). Languages of the World/Materials 92: Icari. Lincom GmbH. ISBN 3-89586-014-X


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