Slavic languages
E15078
Slavic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken primarily in Eastern and Central Europe, known for features such as rich consonant clusters, aspectual verb systems, and extensive case inflection.
Statements (70)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of Indo-European languages
ⓘ
language family ⓘ |
| areOfficialIn |
Belarus
ⓘ
Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ Bulgaria ⓘ Croatia ⓘ Czech Republic ⓘ Montenegro ⓘ North Macedonia ⓘ Poland ⓘ Russia ⓘ Serbia ⓘ Slovakia ⓘ Slovenia ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ |
| arePartOf | Balto-Slavic languages ⓘ |
| areRelatedTo | Baltic languages ⓘ |
| areSpokenIn |
Balkans
ⓘ
Caucasus ⓘ Central Europe ⓘ Eastern Europe ⓘ Israel ⓘ North America ⓘ North Asia ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Asia
|
| characterizedBy |
aspectual verb systems
ⓘ
complex morphology ⓘ extensive case inflection ⓘ palatalization contrasts ⓘ relatively free word order ⓘ rich consonant clusters ⓘ |
| descendFrom | Proto-Slavic language ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Common Slavic ⓘ |
| earliestWrittenAttestation | 9th century ⓘ |
| hasSubdivision |
East Slavic languages
ⓘ
South Slavic languages ⓘ West Slavic languages ⓘ |
| haveFeature |
grammatical gender
ⓘ
noun cases ⓘ rich derivational morphology ⓘ verbal aspect ⓘ |
| historicalAncestor | Proto-Slavic language ⓘ |
| includeLanguage |
Standard Belarusian
ⓘ
surface form:
Belarusian language
Bosnian ⓘ
surface form:
Bosnian language
Bulgarian language ⓘ Church Slavonic ⓘ Croatian language ⓘ Czech language ⓘ Kashubian language ⓘ Sorbian languages ⓘ
surface form:
Lower Sorbian language
Macedonian ⓘ
surface form:
Macedonian language
South Slavic languages ⓘ
surface form:
Montenegrin language
Church Slavonic ⓘ
surface form:
Old Church Slavonic
Czech language ⓘ
surface form:
Old Czech
Old East Slavic ⓘ Polish language ⓘ
surface form:
Old Polish
Polish language ⓘ Russian language ⓘ Rusyn language ⓘ Serbian language ⓘ Silesian language ⓘ Slovak language ⓘ Slovene language ⓘ Ukrainian language ⓘ Upper Sorbian language ⓘ |
| liturgicalLanguage |
Church Slavonic
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Church Slavonic
|
| partOf | Indo-European language family ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Indo-European language family
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-European languages
|
| typologically | fusional languages ⓘ |
| useScript |
Cyrillic script
ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ |
Referenced by (54)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.