inhTechnical information about ISO 639 language code inh
The table below provides technical details for the Ingush language, designated by the inh code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
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| Standard | |
| Name | Ingush |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | DzheirakhNazranMalgobekKistin |
| Related languages | ChechenBats (Batsbi)Avar |
| Key facts | Ingush belongs to the Nakh branch of the Northeast Caucasian familyIts Cyrillic alphabet adds special letters such as Ӏ, аь and оь to capture unique soundsThe language shows ergative alignment and marks up to eight grammatical casesContrastive ejective consonants (kʼ, tʼ, qʼ, etc.) are characteristic of its phonologyWord stress usually falls on the last syllable. |
| Sample phrase | Салам, хьо дикахь? |
| Character encodings | |
| Supported in Localizely |
The Ingush language, identified by the code inh, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
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