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| Jek | |
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| Cekcə məz цIека meзc’eka mez | |
| Native to | Azerbaijan |
| Region | Quba |
| Ethnicity | Jek people |
Native speakers | (undated figure of 1,500–11,000)[1] |
| unwritten | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | dzhe1238 |
Cek,[2] also known asJek orDzhek, is aNortheast Caucasian language spoken by about 1,500 to 11,000Jek people in the village ofJek in the mountains of northernAzerbaijan.[1]
The Jek language is not a written language andAzeri serves as the literary language of the Jek, as well as allShahdagh peoples.[3]