What is Dargwa language?
{{Infobox language | name = Dargin language | nativename = ''дарган мез'' | states = [[Russia]] | region = [[Dagestan]] | ethnicity = [[Dargins]]<ref name=e18/> | speakers = 426 000 in [[Russia]] | date = 2021 census | ref = e18 | familycolor = Caucasian | fam1 = [[Northeast Caucasian languages|Northeast Caucasian]] | fam2 = [[Nakh-Dagestan language|Nakh-Dagestan]] | fam3 = [[Dargin]] | iso3 = dar | glotto = darg | glottorefname = Dargins }} '''Dargwa'''(Dargwa: дарган мез, dargan mez) is a [[Northeast Caucasian languages|Northeast Caucasian]] language. It is spoken in [[Dagestan]] and [[Stavropol Krai]] between the [[Dargins]]. There are about 426,000 speakers. In the Russian part of the territory, Dargin language has the status of an official language, that can be studied at [[University|universities]]. There are also [[radio]] programmes using the language. Originally, the language used the [[Arabic Script|Arabic script]], but in 1929, this was changed to [[Cyrillic alphabet|Cyrillic]], like the rest of the [[Soviet Union]]. ==References== {{reflist}} {{Languages of the Caucasus}} {{stub}} [[Category:caucasian languages]]