Language

Kumyk

Kumyk is a language in the Turkic family spoken in Russia, Kazakhstan and Türkiye.

New Testament

Scripture in Kumyk

The New Testament is reported in Kumyk.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Kumyk is spoken

  • Russia
  • Kazakhstan
  • Türkiye

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About Kumyk

Language family
Turkic
ISO 639-3 code
kum
Glottocode
kumy1244
Also known as
Kumyk: Khaidak

Dialects and varieties 8

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Kumyk as a whole.

  • BuinakNo known Scripture
  • BuynakNo known Scripture
  • KhaidakNo known Scripture
  • KhaikentNo known Scripture
  • KhaitagNo known Scripture
  • KhasavyurtNo known Scripture
  • PodgorniyNo known Scripture
  • TerekNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.