 Northeast Caucasian languages

The Northeast Caucasian languages, also called East Caucasian, or Nakh-Daghestanian languages, is a language family spoken in the Russian republics of Dagestan, Chechnya and Ingushetia and in northern Azerbaijan as well as in diaspora populations in Western Europe, Turkey and the Middle East.They are occasionally called North Caspian, as opposed to "North Pontic" for the Northwest Caucasian languages.