Nogai

Language Information

Nogai is spoken in Russia, in northern Dagestan, the Stavropol region, Karachay-Cherkessia, and Chechnya.
Nogai is a Kipchak Turkic language, closely related to Kazakh, with about 90,000 speakers. The Nogai are descendants of the Nogai Horde, a powerful nomadic confederation of the 15th and 16th centuries.
Language Family
Altaic
Subgroup
Turkic
Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)