Bezhta

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The Bezhta (or Bezheta) language, also known as Kapucha (from the name of a large village), belongs to the Tsezic group of the North Caucasian language family. It is spoken by about 6,200 people in southern Dagestan, Russia Bezhta can be divided into three dialects – Bezhta Proper, Tlyadal and Khocharkhotin – which are spoken in various villages in the region. Its closest linguistic relatives are Hunzib and Khwarshi. Bezhta is unwritten, but various attempts have been made to develop an official orthography for the language. The Bezhta people use Avar as the literary language. The first book ever printed in Bezhta was the Gospel of Luke.
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Names (more)

[br] Bejteg
[en] Bezhta language
[fi] Bežtan kieli
[fr] Bezhta
[mk] Бештански јазик
[pl] Język kapuczyński
[pt] Língua bezhta
[ru] Бежтинский язык
[uk] Бежтинська мова

Language type : Living

Language resources for Bezhta

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Following BCP 47 the recommended tag for this language is kap.

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ISO 639 Codes

ISO 639-3 : kap

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