Proto-Uralic language

E150711

Uralic language proto-language reconstructed language

Proto-Uralic language is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Uralic language family, from which languages like Finnish, Hungarian, and Estonian are believed to have descended.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Proto-Uralic	17
Proto-Uralic language canonical	5

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Uralic language ⓘ proto-language ⓘ reconstructed language ⓘ
ancestorOf	Estonian language ⓘ Finnic languages ⓘ Finnish language ⓘ Hungarian language ⓘ Mari language ⓘ Mordvinic languages ⓘ Ob-Ugric languages ⓘ Permic languages ⓘ Sami languages ⓘ Samoyedic languages ⓘ Ugric languages ⓘ
approximateDating	around 2000–1000 BCE (hypothetical) ⓘ
fieldOfStudy	Uralic linguistics ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Uralic languages ⓘ surface form: Common Uralic Proto-Uralic language ⓘ surface form: Proto-Uralic
hasFeature	SOV-like basic word order (reconstructed) ⓘ agglutinative morphology ⓘ lack of grammatical gender (reconstructed) ⓘ possessive suffixes (reconstructed) ⓘ postpositions (reconstructed) ⓘ rich case system (reconstructed) ⓘ vowel harmony (reconstructed) ⓘ
hasLexicalEvidenceFrom	Finnic languages ⓘ Samoyedic languages ⓘ Ugric languages ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature	contrast between vowels and consonants in quantity (length) (reconstructed) ⓘ palatalization contrasts (reconstructed) ⓘ
hasSpeakers	none ⓘ
hasWritingSystem	none ⓘ
influenced	Proto-Finnic language ⓘ Proto-Samic language ⓘ Samoyedic languages ⓘ surface form: Proto-Samoyedic language Proto-Ugric language ⓘ
partOf	Uralic languages ⓘ surface form: Uralic language family
possibleHomeland	Volga-Ural region ⓘ surface form: Volga–Kama region area near Ural Mountains ⓘ forest zone of northeastern Europe ⓘ
reconstructedBy	comparative method ⓘ historical linguistics ⓘ
spokenIn	Eurasia ⓘ surface form: Eurasia (prehistoric)
status	prehistoric ⓘ reconstructed ⓘ unattested ⓘ
studiedBy	Uralists ⓘ
timeDepth	late Neolithic or Bronze Age ⓘ