4-523: Botlikh or Botlix may refer to: Botlikh people , one of the people of the Republic of Dagestan, Russia Botlikh language , spoken by the Botlikh people Botlikh (rural locality) , a rural locality ( selo ) in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
8-787: The Northeast Caucasian language family . According to the 2021 Russian census , 3,788 people in Russia declared themselves as Botlikhs (all of them in Dagestan), and 5,073 people declared speaking the Botlikh language. The number of speakers is higher, about 5,500, according to a survey by Koryakov in 2006. The village of Botlikh is just north of the Andi Koysu River. During the Murid War Russian forces gathered here for their final push against Shamil. During
12-465: The 1930s they were considered a distinct people. Since that time they have been classified as Caucasian Avars and have faced a campaign to have them assimilate into that population. The Botlikh are primarily Sunni Muslims . They adopted the religion by the 16th century due to the influence of Sufi missionaries. They numbered 3,354 people in 1926. They speak the Botlikh language , which belongs to
16-575: The title Botlikh . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Botlikh&oldid=877296274 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Botlikh people The Botlikh people (also known as Bótligh , Botlig , Botlog or Buikhatli ) are an Andi–Dido people of Dagestan . Until
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