Dargwa is a Northeast Caucasian language primarily spoken in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It belongs to the Avar-Andic group of languages and is used by the Dargwa people, who are one of the ethnic groups in the region. The language has several dialects, reflecting the diverse communities that speak it. Dargwa is written using the Cyrillic script, which was adopted in the 20th century. The language has a rich oral tradition, with folklore and poetry being significant aspects of its cultural heritage. Efforts are ongoing to promote and preserve Dargwa in education and media.