Alternate Names: Ginukh, Ginukhtsy, Ginux, Hinuq, Hinux
Dialects: None known. Close to Tsez (Dido) ,, but probably not inherently intelligible.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 5 (2010 census). Ethnic population: 440 (2010 census).
Language Use: Family. Few child speakers. Positive attitudes. Also use Avar [ava]. Avar is literary language. Also use Dido [ddo], Russian [rus].
Language Development: Grammar.
Writing System: Unwritten
Nation of Origin: Russian Federation
Other Comments: Hinukh men marry Dido women. Hinukh women marry men from other ethnic groups. Muslim.