Udi language
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Udi is a language spoken by the Udi people and a member of the Lezgic branch of the Northeast Caucasian language family. It is believed an earlier form of it was the main language of Caucasian Albania
Udi Latin alphabet table from a 1934 book
Caucasian Albanian script
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The Caucasian Albanian script was an alphabetic writing system used by the Caucasian Albanians, one of the ancient Northeast Caucasian peoples whose territory comprised parts of the present-day Republ
Udi language
β¦did not have the close-mid front rounded vowel /ΓΈ/. Old Udi contained an additional series of palatalized consonants. The Old Udi language used the Caucasian Albanian alphabet. As evidenced by Old Udi documents discovered at Saint Catherine's Monastery in Egypt dating from the 7th century, the Old Udi language used 50 of theβ¦
Matenadaran MS No. 7117, fol. 142r
Armenian monk Mesrop Mashtots invented the Caucasian Albanian script in the early 5th century after creating the Armenian script. Painting: Maggiotto (1750β1805).
A capital from a 5th-century church with an inscription using Caucasian Albanian lettering, found at Mingachevir in 1949
Bust of Zinobi Silikashvili in Zinobiani, Georgia, with Caucasian Albanian inscriptions on it. Text reads π΅πΌπππ±πΌ (Zinobi).