Udi
удин муз; удинский язык; უდიური ენა; udin muz; Udi dili; Uti; Udin;
Northeast Caucasian; Daghestanian; Lezgic
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Nij village in Gabala
Удинские мелодии: Дра
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In 1989, 5,500 speakers were reported from Azerbaijan and a few hundred from Georgia, but the actual numbers may be lower; many Udi may have emigrated from Vartashen to Russia.
2007
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Caucasia: northern Azerbaijan and eastern Georgia
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Earlier spoken across a large area in northern Azerbaijan, but now mainly in the villages of Vartashen (Vardashen, currently Oguz) in Vartashen County and Nij in Kutkashen (currently Qabala) County, recently also in Sheki County and part of Zakatali County. Since the 1920s Udi has also been spoken in the village of Zinobiani in Kvareli County in Georgia.
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Earlier spoken across a large area in northern Azerbaijan, but now mainly in the villages of Vartashen (Vardashen, currently Oguz) in Vartashen County and Nij in Kutkashen (currently Qabala) County, recently also in Sheki County and part of Zakatali County. Since the 1920s Udi has also been spoken in the village of Zinobiani in Kvareli County in Georgia.
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3,800 in Azerbaijan
2013
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Azerbaijan; Georgia; Turkmenistan; Russia;
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Azerbaijan: Oghuz town, Qabala, Niç (about 4,000 speakers), and Mirzabeyli villages.
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Taught in primary schools, through 4th grade
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Azerbaijan: Oghuz town, Qabala, Niç (about 4,000 speakers), and Mirzabeyli villages.
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"Discussing how their language can be saved."
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2019
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8,100
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2006
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Georgia, Russia, Azerbaijan, Armenia
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In Azerbaijan: Nidzh/Nij, Oghuz; in eastern Georgia: Zinobiani
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Scientific Research center of Caucasian Albania in Baku since 2000
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Latin, Cyrillic
In Azerbaijan: Nidzh/Nij, Oghuz; in eastern Georgia: Zinobiani
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Georgian, Azeri, Russian, Armenian
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"...all teaching is in Azeri; no classes are given in Udi. The last years have seen a growing interest in the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Udi people due to an increasing debate on the ethnic layers in Azerbaijan."
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In 1989, 85.7% of the ethnic population of 7,971 were considered to be native speakers, which is approximately 6,830.
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Варташен, Азербайджан - не более 30 семей; Нидж, Габалинского района Азербайджана - 3,5–4 тыс. удин; с. Зинобиани Кварельского района Грузии - 500 удин; с. Дубовый Овраг Волгоградской области России - около 30 семей. По данным последней переписи населения в 2002 г. в России проживал всего 3721 удин.
2008
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Азербайджан, Грузия, Россия
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Азербайджан - Варташен, Нидж. Грузия - с. Дубовый Овраг. Россия - в Ростовской области, Краснодарском и Ставропольском крае, а также в городах Москва, Санкт-Петербург, Екатеринбург, Саратов, Пятигорск, Минеральные Воды и др.
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Школьная программа младших классов в с. Нидж, NHE
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Кириллица, латиница
Азербайджан - Варташен, Нидж. Грузия - с. Дубовый Овраг. Россия - в Ростовской области, Краснодарском и Ставропольском крае, а также в городах Москва, Санкт-Петербург, Екатеринбург, Саратов, Пятигорск, Минеральные Воды и др.
Разные на основе кириллицы, агванское письмо (V веке)
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"Деятельность по восстановлению и сохранению удинской культуры поддерживается в настоящее время Норвежской гуманитарной миссией (NHE)."
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- Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University2012. "Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled By Research Teams At University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute For Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) At Eastern Michigan University."
- The Red Book of the Peoples of the Russian Empire"The Red Book of the Peoples of the Russian Empire." edited by Andrew Humphreys and Krista Mits. Online: http://www.eki.ee/books/redbook.http://www.eki.ee/books/redbook
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- World Oral Literature Project"World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.http://www.oralliterature.org
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