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href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%88%D6%82%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%A5%D6%80" title="Ուտիներ – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="Ուտիներ" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Արեւմտահայերէն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udil%C9%99r" title="Udilər – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Udilər" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AF%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%D9%84%D8%B1" title="اودی‌لر – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="اودی‌لر" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BF_%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF" title="উডি জাতি – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="উডি জাতি" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8" title="Удини – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Удини" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udini" title="Udini – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Udini" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udi" title="Udi – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Udi" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BC" title="Удинсем – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Удинсем" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udinov%C3%A9" title="Udinové – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Udinové" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udinere" title="Udinere – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Udinere" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udinen" title="Udinen – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Udinen" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ud%C3%ADes" title="Udíes – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Udíes" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udioj" title="Udioj – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Udioj" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AF%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%D9%87%D8%A7" title="اودی‌ها – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="اودی‌ها" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oudis" title="Oudis – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Oudis" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9A%B0%EB%94%94%EC%A1%B1" title="우디족 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="우디족" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%88%D6%82%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%A5%D6%80" title="Ուտիներ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ուտիներ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udini" title="Udini – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Udini" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orang_Udi" title="Orang Udi – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Orang Udi" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udi_(popolazione)" title="Udi (popolazione) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Udi (popolazione)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%95%D7%93%D7%99_(%D7%A7%D7%91%D7%95%D7%A6%D7%94_%D7%90%D7%AA%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%AA)" title="אודי (קבוצה אתנית) – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="אודי (קבוצה אתנית)" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A3%E1%83%93%E1%83%98%E1%83%94%E1%83%91%E1%83%98" title="უდიები – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="უდიები" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80" title="Удиндер – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Удиндер" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lez mw-list-item"><a href="https://lez.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%8F%D1%80" title="Удияр – Lezghian" lang="lez" hreflang="lez" data-title="Удияр" data-language-autonym="Лезги" data-language-local-name="Lezghian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Лезги</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udai_(tauta)" title="Udai (tauta) – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Udai (tauta)" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A3%E1%83%93%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%94%E1%83%A4%E1%83%98" title="უდინეფი – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="უდინეფი" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oedi" title="Oedi – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Oedi" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E4%BA%BA" title="ウディ人 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ウディ人" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%88" title="Удинаш – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Удинаш" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udinere" title="Udinere – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Udinere" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udyni" title="Udyni – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Udyni" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udis" title="Udis – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Udis" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B" title="Удины – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Удины" data-language-autonym="Русский" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Jeunes_femmes_oudi_de_Warthachen.jpg/220px-Jeunes_femmes_oudi_de_Warthachen.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="348" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Jeunes_femmes_oudi_de_Warthachen.jpg/330px-Jeunes_femmes_oudi_de_Warthachen.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Jeunes_femmes_oudi_de_Warthachen.jpg/440px-Jeunes_femmes_oudi_de_Warthachen.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1040" data-file-height="1644" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Udi women from Vartashen (now <a href="/wiki/O%C4%9Fuz_(city)" title="Oğuz (city)">Oğuz</a>), 1900</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de; color:inherit;">Total population</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr> 10,000<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de; color:inherit;">Regions with significant populations</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="Russia"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">2,551 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="Azerbaijan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/46px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Azerbaijan" title="Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">4,100</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="Ukraine"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/45px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">592<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="Armenia"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Armenia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Armenia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Armenia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Armenia" title="Armenia">Armenia</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">202<sup id="cite_ref-armeniaudis_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-armeniaudis-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="Georgia"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Flag_of_Georgia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Georgia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Flag_of_Georgia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Georgia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Flag_of_Georgia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Georgia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Georgia_(country)" title="Georgia (country)">Georgia</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">174<sup id="cite_ref-georgiaudis_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-georgiaudis-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de; color:inherit;">Languages</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Udi_language" title="Udi language">Udi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Azerbaijani_language" title="Azerbaijani language">Azerbaijani</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de; color:inherit;">Religion</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Albanian-Udi_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Albanian-Udi Church">Albanian-Udi Church</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Orthodox Christianity">Eastern Orthodox Christianity</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de; color:inherit;">Related ethnic groups</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Other <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Caucasian_languages" title="Northeast Caucasian languages">Northeast Caucasian</a>-speaking peoples<br />Especially <a href="/wiki/Aghul_people" title="Aghul people">Aghuls</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lezgins" title="Lezgins">Lezgins</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tabasaran_people" title="Tabasaran people">Tabasarans</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Udis</b> (endonym <i>Udi</i> or <i>Uti</i>) are a native people of the <a href="/wiki/Caucasus" title="Caucasus">Caucasus</a> that currently live mainly in <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Azerbaijan" title="Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a>, with smaller populations in <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(country)" title="Georgia (country)">Georgia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Armenia" title="Armenia">Armenia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kazakhstan" title="Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a>, and other countries. Their total number is about 10,000 people. They speak the <a href="/wiki/Udi_language" title="Udi language">Udi language</a>, which belongs to the <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Caucasian_languages" title="Northeast Caucasian languages">Northeast Caucasian language family</a>. Some also speak <a href="/wiki/Azerbaijani_language" title="Azerbaijani language">Azerbaijani</a>, <a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georgian_language" title="Georgian language">Georgian</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Armenian_language" title="Armenian language">Armenian</a>, depending on where they reside. Their religion is <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Udi_people&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Udi are considered to be one of the 26 tribes of the <a href="/wiki/Caucasian_Albania" title="Caucasian Albania">Caucasian Albania</a> of <a href="/wiki/Late_antiquity" title="Late antiquity">late antiquity</a>. According to the classical authors, the Udi inhabited the area of the eastern Caucasus along the coast of the Caspian Sea, in a territory extending to the <a href="/wiki/Kura_(Caspian_Sea)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kura (Caspian Sea)">Kura River</a> in the north. There was also a province of the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Armenia_(antiquity)" title="Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)">Kingdom of Armenia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Utik" title="Utik">Utikʻ</a> (later annexed by Caucasian Albania), which likely bore the name of the ancestors of the Udis.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceC_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceC-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since the 5th century, the Udi people are often mentioned in the Armenian sources. More extensive information is given in <i><a href="/wiki/The_History_of_the_Caucasian_Albanians" title="The History of the Caucasian Albanians">The History of the Land of Ałuank</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> by <a href="/wiki/Movses_Kaghankatvatsi" title="Movses Kaghankatvatsi">Movsēs Kałankatuatsʻi</a>. The Udi were one of the predominating Caucasian Albanian tribes.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Udi_woman.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Udi_woman.jpg/220px-Udi_woman.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="336" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Udi_woman.jpg/330px-Udi_woman.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/Udi_woman.jpg 2x" data-file-width="402" data-file-height="614" /></a><figcaption>Udi woman as depicted by <a href="/wiki/Max_Karl_Tilke" title="Max Karl Tilke">Max Karl Tilke</a></figcaption></figure><p> Due to their Caucasian Udi language and their Christian faith, the Udis are regarded as the last remnants of the old Caucasian Albanians. Under Arab and later Persian rule, some of them converted to Islam, and soon adopted the Azeri language. Others assimilated into the <a href="/wiki/Georgians" title="Georgians">Georgians</a> or <a href="/wiki/Armenians" title="Armenians">Armenians</a>. The Armenian Apostolic Church held services exclusively in the Armenian language and refused to ordain a local Udi priest, against which Udis protested:<sup id="cite_ref-:0_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>...our strong desire is that our pastor be a representative of our people, for although we belong to the Church of St. Gregory the Enlightener, our language is different: we are the Uti and we know that these people live nowhere except for the villages of Nizh and Vardashen. We do not have the slightest command of the Armenian language; nor have we any idea about what the Gospel says...</p></blockquote><p>Today, most Udis belong to the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Eastern Orthodox Church</a>, while in Nij, they belong to the <a href="/wiki/Armenian_Apostolic_Church" title="Armenian Apostolic Church">Armenian Apostolic (or Gregorian) Church</a> and used to conduct services in Armenian. Centuries of life in the <a href="/wiki/Armenian_Culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Armenian Culture">Armenian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iranian_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Iranian culture">Iranian</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Azerbaijanis" title="Azerbaijanis">Turkish</a> spheres influenced their culture, as is expressed in Udi folk traditions and their material culture.<sup id="cite_ref-red_book_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-red_book-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Whereas the Udis of Vartashen remained in the Armenian Apostolic Church, the Udi Christians of Nij changed from the Armenian to the Russian Orthodox Church soon after the beginning of Russian rule.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2003, the “Albanian-Udi Christian Religious Community” was founded in Azerbaijan, which seeks to restore the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_Caucasian_Albania" title="Church of Caucasian Albania">Albanian Apostolic Church</a> as a church independent from the Armenian Apostolic Church.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Udi_villages">Udi villages</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Udi_people&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Udi villages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Until 1991, the main Udi villages were Vartashen (now <a href="/wiki/O%C4%9Fuz_(city)" title="Oğuz (city)">Oğuz</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Nij,_Azerbaijan" title="Nij, Azerbaijan">Nij</a> in Azerbaijan, as well as the village of <a href="/wiki/Zinobiani" title="Zinobiani">Zinobiani</a> in Georgia. In the recent past, Udi people also lived in <a href="/wiki/Mirz%C9%99b%C9%99yli" title="Mirzəbəyli">Mirzabeily</a>, <a href="/wiki/Soltannuxa" title="Soltannuxa">Soltan Nuha</a>, <a href="/wiki/Corlu,_Azerbaijan" title="Corlu, Azerbaijan">Jourlu</a>, <a href="/wiki/M%C4%B1xl%C4%B1qovaq" title="Mıxlıqovaq">Mihlikuvah</a>, <a href="/wiki/K%C9%99rimli,_Oghuz" title="Kərimli, Oghuz">Vardanli</a> (now Karimli), Bajan, Kirzan, and <a href="/wiki/Yenik%C9%99nd,_Qabala" title="Yenikənd, Qabala">Yenikend</a>. In contemporary times they have mostly assimilated with the people of Azerbaijan.<sup id="cite_ref-kuznetsov_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kuznetsov-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/O%C4%9Fuz_(city)" title="Oğuz (city)">Vartashen</a> was mainly a Udi village, where the Vartashen dialect of the <a href="/wiki/Udi_language" title="Udi language">Udi language</a> was spoken by about 3000 people in the 1980s. The Udis of Vartashen belonged to the <a href="/wiki/Armenian_Apostolic_Church" title="Armenian Apostolic Church">Armenian Apostolic Church</a> and had Armenian surnames. During the <a href="/wiki/Nagorno-Karabakh_conflict" title="Nagorno-Karabakh conflict">Nagorno-Karabakh conflict</a>, the Udis as well as the <a href="/wiki/Armenians_in_Azerbaijan" title="Armenians in Azerbaijan">Armenians</a> were expelled to Armenia.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some 50 Udi people remained among some 7000 ethnic Azeris in the town, which was renamed to Oghuz.<sup id="cite_ref-schulze_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-schulze-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Today the only places of concentrated Udi settlement are the village of Nij in Azerbaijan and the village of Zinobiani in Georgia, which was founded by Udi refugees from Vartashen in the 1920s.<sup id="cite_ref-schulze_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-schulze-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-kuznetsov_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kuznetsov-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A significant group of Udi lives in the <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(country)" title="Georgia (country)">Georgian</a> village of Zinobiani, founded by Udi from Vartashen in the 1920s. Small groups reside in <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Rostov_Oblast" title="Rostov Oblast">Rostov region</a> (Shahty, <a href="/wiki/Taganrog" title="Taganrog">Taganrog</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rostov-na-Donu" class="mw-redirect" title="Rostov-na-Donu">Rostov-na-Donu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Azov" title="Azov">Azov</a>, Aleksandrovka); in the <a href="/wiki/Krasnodar_Krai" title="Krasnodar Krai">Krasnodar territory</a> (<a href="/wiki/Krasnodar" title="Krasnodar">Krasnodar</a>, areas of Dinskoy, Leningrad, Kushchevsky); in the <a href="/wiki/Stavropol_Krai" title="Stavropol Krai">Stavropol Territory</a> (Minvody, Pyatigorsk); in the <a href="/wiki/Volgograd_Oblast" title="Volgograd Oblast">Volgograd region</a> (<a href="/wiki/Volgograd" title="Volgograd">Volgograd</a>, Dubovy Ovrag); and also in <a href="/wiki/Sverdlovsk_Oblast" title="Sverdlovsk Oblast">Sverdlovsk</a>, Ivanovo, Kaluga areas, <a href="/wiki/Moscow" title="Moscow">Moscow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saint_Petersburg" title="Saint Petersburg">Saint Petersburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Astrakhan" title="Astrakhan">Astrakhan</a>; in <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(country)" title="Georgia (country)">Georgia</a> in the outskirts of <a href="/wiki/Tbilisi" title="Tbilisi">Tbilisi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Poti" title="Poti">Poti</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rustavi" title="Rustavi">Rustavi</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Armenia" title="Armenia">Armenia</a> mainly in the <a href="/wiki/Lori_Province" title="Lori Province">Lori Province</a>, and Aktau in <a href="/wiki/Kazakhstan" title="Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</a>. Some also live in <a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Kharkiv_oblast" class="mw-redirect" title="Kharkiv oblast">Kharkiv oblast</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-schulze_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-schulze-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Language">Language</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Udi_people&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Language"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Udi_language" title="Udi language">Udi language</a></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Udi_language" title="Udi language">Udi language</a> is a <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Caucasian_languages" title="Northeast Caucasian languages">Northeast Caucasian language</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Lezgic_languages" title="Lezgic languages">Lezgic branch</a>. The two primary dialects are <i>Nij</i> (Nidzh) and <i>Vartashen.</i> The people today also speak <a href="/wiki/Azerbaijani_language" title="Azerbaijani language">Azerbaijani</a>, <a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Georgian_language" title="Georgian language">Georgian</a>. The Udi are commonly bilingual, and less frequently trilingual, depending on residence and work. Many use Udi only in daily life, but for official purposes, the Udi use the language of the country in which they reside, such as Azerbaijani, Russian, or Armenian. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dialects">Dialects</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Udi_people&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Dialects"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Udi language has two dialects: Nidzh and Vartashen. Nidzh dialect has sub-dialects that are divided into three subgroups - bottom, intermediate, top. Linguists believe the dialects originated according to geographic groupings of the Udi from the Tauz region: the villages of Kirzan and Artzah (Karabah, v. Seysylla, Gasankala) moved to Nidzh and Oguz.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Vartashen dialect has two sub-dialects: Vartashen and Oktomberry. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="History_2">History</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Udi_people&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the past the Udi language was one of the widespread languages of Caucasian Albania, on the basis of which in the 5th century the <a href="/wiki/Caucasian_Albanian_script" title="Caucasian Albanian script">Caucasian Albanian script</a><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was created by the Armenian monk <a href="/wiki/Mesrop_Mashtots" title="Mesrop Mashtots">Mesrop Mashtots</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The alphabet had 52 letters. The language was widely used, as major Bible texts were translated into the Caucasian Albanian language.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Church services were conducted in it. After the fall of the Caucasian Albanian state, the Caucasian Albanian liturgical language was gradually replaced by Armenian in church.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2018)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Population_and_changes">Population and changes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Udi_people&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Population and changes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1880, the population of the Udi people living in the area around <a href="/wiki/Qabala" title="Qabala">Qabala</a> in northern Azerbaijan<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was estimated at 10,000. In the year 1897, the number of the Udi people was given around 4,000, in 1910, it was around 5,900. They were counted as 2,500 in the census of 1926, as 3,700 in 1959, as 7,000 in 1979, and in 1989, the Udi people numbered 8,652. In census of 1999 in Azerbaijan, there were 4,152 Udis.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/2002_Russia_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2002 Russia Census">2002 Russia Census</a>, 3,721 residents identified as Udi. Most of the Udi people (1,573 persons) in Russia have been registered in Rostov region.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2011)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_Udi_people">Notable Udi people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Udi_people&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Notable Udi people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stepan_Pachikov" title="Stepan Pachikov">Stepan Pachikov</a>, co-founder of ParaGraph Intl., Parascript, Evernote Corp. among other software companies which contributed heavily to the development of handwriting recognition and VRML technologies.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgy_Kechaari" title="Georgy Kechaari">George Kechaari</a>, Udi writer, educator, public figure and scientist.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Voroshil_Gukasyan" title="Voroshil Gukasyan">Voroshil Gukasyan</a>, Soviet linguist, Caucasologist and specialist in the Udi language and Caucasian Albanian inscriptions.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Movses_Silikyan" title="Movses Silikyan">Movses Silikyan</a>, major general of the Russian Imperial Army during World War I and then of the army of the <a href="/wiki/First_Armenian_Republic" class="mw-redirect" title="First Armenian Republic">First Armenian Republic</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zinobi_Silikashvili" title="Zinobi Silikashvili">Zinobi Silikashvili</a>, founder of Udi village of Zinobiani</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Udi_people&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Caucasian_Albania" title="Caucasian Albania">Caucasian Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romans_in_Caucasian_Albania" class="mw-redirect" title="Romans in Caucasian Albania">Romans in Caucasian Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ingiloy_people" title="Ingiloy people">Ingiloy people</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Udi_people&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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