Also Known As:
удин муз, удинский язык, უდიური ენა, udin muz, Udi dili, Uti, Udin
Dialects & Varieties
- Zinobiani
- Nidzh
- Oghuz
Recent Resources
A historical overview of the Udi language.
Russian phrases with Udi equivalents, including morpheme-by-morpheme glosses
Cyrillic and Latin alphabets for Udi. Удинская письменность на основе кириллицы и латиницы
Endangered
100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~5,500
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 3
Only about half of community members speak the language. Speaker numbers are decreasing steadily, but not at an accelerated pace.
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Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 4
Used mainly only in the home and/or with family, and may not be the primary language even in these domains for many community members.
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Transmission
Transmission 3
Some adults in the community are speakers, but the language is not spoken by children.
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Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Salminen, Tapani. 2007. "Europe and North Asia." In Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 211-282. London & New York: Routledge.
Bibliography of Locations:
2005. "The World Atlas of Language Structures." edited by Bernard Comrie et al. Oxford University Press.
Bibliography of Context:
Salminen, Tapani. 2007. "Europe and North Asia." In Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 211-282. London & New York: Routledge.