LAGB 2008 ARCHI LANGUAGE TUTORIAL Marina Chumakina Greville G. Corbett Dunstan Brown Surrey Morphology Group The support of ELDP and of the ESRC is gratefully acknowledged. INTRODUCTION • Archi: special language • a special place • previous research • a special dictionary • the Workshop 2 3 4 Korjakov (2006 : map 10) 5 East Caucasian (=Northeast Caucasian, =Nakh-Daghestanian) Nakh Avar Andic Tsezic Lak Dargi Lezgic Khinalugh Chechen-Ingush Avar Akhvakh Bezhta Lak Dargi Archi Khinalugh Chechen Andi Hinuq Nuclear Lezgic Ingush Bagwalal Hunzib Aghul Tsova-Tush (=Batsbi) Botlikh Khvarshi Budukh Chamalal Tsez(=Dido) Kryz Godoberi Lezgian Karata Rutul Tindi Tabassaran Tsakhur Udi Sources: Ethnologue, Comrie (2008) 9 recent surveys of Daghestanian languages • van den Berg (2005) • Comrie (2008) 10