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Jek language

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Native to
  
Native speakers
  
1,500+ (date missing)

Region
  
Glottolog
  
dzhe1238

Language family
  
Northeast CaucasianLezgicSamurSouthern SamurKrytsJek

Cek, also known as Jek, Dzhek, is a Northeast Caucasian language spoken by about 1,500 to 11,000 people in the villages of Jek in the mountains of northern Azerbaijan. Belongs to the Samurian division of the northwest branch of the Caucasic language family

Jek language is not a written language and Azeri serves as the literary language of the Jek, as well as all Shahdagh peoples.

References

Jek language Wikipedia


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