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The Abkhaz Language
Brief historical and technical profile of the dialects spoken in Abkhazia, an autonomous republic within the former Soviet Georgia.

Caucasian Languages
Brief profile and list of languages, some with links to further information.

Udi Online Grammar
Online grammar of Udi, spoken in Northern Azerbaijan and Eastern Georgia. Contains grammatical description, samples of Spoken Udi, text collection with interlinear glosses and translation, and bibliography.

Ergative Case in the Circassian Languages
Paper examining the marking of ergative/absolutive case in various types of nominals subsequently relating their distribution to the nominal hierarchy.

Long-Distance Agreement in Tsez
Article by Eric Potsdam and Maria Polinsky, discussing cases of agreement extending beyond the clause.

Apsni
Includes an overview of Abkhazian language, online lessons and interface to write in the Abkhazian script.

The Lezgian Language Site
Introduction to the Lezgian language (grammar, conversation) with basic information about the Lezgians.

The Cwyzhy Dialect of Abkhazian
Description of phonetic system of this dialect and a story in Abkhazian, English and Turkish. Article by Bert Vaux. [PDF]

Ubykh Dictionary
Short dictionary of now extinct Ubykh language [.doc file, International Phonetic Alphabet font required for viewing]


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