LangueDOC . ... Archives . Languages . ... Course materials . ... Since the second half of the 20th century there have been several attempts to create a writing system for the Khinalug language, based either on the Cyrillic or the Latin alphabet. For example, the poet Rahim Alxas, an enthusiastic proponent of his native language, adapted the Lezghian Cyrillic-based alphabet for Khinalug and proceeded to publish several books that included both poetry and teaching aids for the Khinalug school. ...