Udis

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Udis are an indigenous Caucasian ethnic group primarily associated with Azerbaijan and neighboring regions, known for their distinct language and cultural traditions.

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Udis canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
associatedRegion Caucasus
Georgia
Russia
culturalFeature Udi dance
Udi embroidery
Udi folk music
distinct folk traditions
traditional Udi cuisine
demographicTrend declining population
endangermentStatus language endangered
ethnogenesisRegion Caucasus
heritage Caucasian Albanian cultural heritage
historicalLanguageRole descendants of Caucasian Albanian population
historicalReligion Caucasian Albanian Christianity
paganism
historicalStateAffiliation Caucasian Albania
identityFeature maintenance of Udi language in villages like Nij
strong local community structures
language Udi language
languageBranch Lezgic languages
languageFamily Northeast Caucasian languages
populationStatus small ethnic minority
primaryCountry Azerbaijan
recognizedAsMinorityIn Azerbaijan
Georgia
Russia
relatedEthnicGroups Aghuls
linked to: Aghul

Lezgins
Tsakhurs
religiousAffiliation Azerbaijani Orthodox communities
Eastern Orthodox Church
Georgian Orthodox Church
religiousHeritageSite Church of Kish
Udi churches in Nij
scriptUsedCurrently Cyrillic script
Latin script
scriptUsedHistorically Caucasian Albanian script
selfDesignation udi
traditionalReligion Eastern Christianity
traditionalSettlement Moscow region, Russia
Nij, Azerbaijan
Oktomberi (Zinobiani), Georgia
Oğuz, Azerbaijan
Vartashen (Oğuz), Azerbaijan
linked to: Oğuz, Azerbaijan

Zinobiani, Georgia

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