Georgian language holds clues about what is linguistically possible

This month, the Udi people are celebrating 100 years since they established a home in the Republic of Georgia. Their unique culture is seeing a revival in interest, although the language is in danger of dying out. Patrick Cox reports from Georgia on the language’s unique properties.

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