Ethnicity Kryts ISO 639-3 kry | Region Quba Rayon Native speakers 5,000 (2007) | |
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Language family Northeast CaucasianLezgicSamurSouthern SamurKryts | ||
Kryts (Kryc) is a Samur language of the Northeast Caucasian language family spoken in parts of the Quba Rayon of Azerbaijan by 6,000 people in 1975. Its dialects are Kryts, Jek, Khaput, Yergyudzh, and Alyk, which are all quite distinct and could be considered separate languages.
Kryts is endangered, classified as "severely endangered" by UNESCO's Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger.
References
Kryts language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA