Old Pomeranian language

E1036937

Old Pomeranian language was a now-extinct West Slavic tongue once spoken by the Pomeranian tribes along the southern Baltic coast, ancestral to modern Kashubian and related Lechitic varieties.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Old Pomeranian language canonical 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf West Slavic language
extinct language
historical language
ancestralTo Kashubian language NERFINISHED
Slovincian language NERFINISHED
attestedIn loanwords in Low German
medieval personal names
medieval place names
closelyRelatedTo Polabian language NERFINISHED
Polish language NERFINISHED
Silesian language
distinctFrom Pomeranian dialects of Low German
Pomeranian language (Low German) NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupAssociated Pomeranians NERFINISHED
extinctionReason Germanisation of Pomerania NERFINISHED
language shift to Low German
geoCulturalContext Baltic Sea region NERFINISHED
hasDescendant Kashubian language NERFINISHED
Slovincian language NERFINISHED
historicalSuccessorLanguage Kashubian language NERFINISHED
Slovincian language NERFINISHED
influenced Kashubian phonology
Kashubian toponymy
Kashubian vocabulary
languageBranch Balto-Slavic languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages
languageGroup Slavic languages NERFINISHED
languageSubbranch Lechitic languages NERFINISHED
languageSubgroup West Slavic languages
partOf Lechitic dialect continuum NERFINISHED
reconstructedFrom comparative Slavic linguistics
onomastic evidence
toponymic evidence
region Duchy of Pomerania NERFINISHED
Pomerelia NERFINISHED
spokenBy Pomeranian tribes NERFINISHED
spokenIn Pomerania NERFINISHED
southern Baltic coast
status extinct
subclassOf Indo-European language
Lechitic language
Slavic language
timePeriod Middle Ages
early second millennium CE
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Lechitic languages hasExtinctMember Old Pomeranian language