Sanzhi language
| Sanzhi | |
|---|---|
| Sanzhi Dargwa | |
| сунглан гъай sunglan ʁaj | |
| Pronunciation | [sunglan ʁaj] |
| Native to | Russia |
| Region | Dagestan |
| Ethnicity | Sanzhi Dargwa (sunglan-te) |
Native speakers | 250 (2019) |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | sanz1248 |
| ELP | Sanzhi Dargwa |
Sanzhi (and Itsari) | |
Sanzhi (Sanzhi: sunglan ʁaj, also called Sanzhi Dargwa) is an endangered Dargin language spoken by about 250 people in Dagestan, closely related to Itsari. It is considered critically endangered due to its obsolescence in favor of Russian. The language is unwritten.