Budukh

A language of Azerbaijan

ISO 639: bdk
Alternate Names: Budug, Budugi, Buduk, Budux, Bukukhi
Population: 200 (Bril 2010). Ethnic population: 1,000 (1990 A. Kibrik).
Location:: Quba district: Budukh village.
Language Status: 6b (Threatened).
Classification: Nakh-Daghestanian, Lezgic, Nuclear Lezgic, South Lezgic
Dialects: Budukh, Yergyuch.
Language Use: All domains. Some young people, all adults. Used by 30%–50% of children. Positive attitudes. Also use North Azerbaijani [azj], as a literary language.
Language Development: Dictionary.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Budukh
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Muslim.

Location: Quba district: Budukh village.