Megleno-Romanian

E16291

Balkan Romance language Eastern Romance language minority language

Megleno-Romanian is an Eastern Romance language variety spoken by a small ethnic community in the Meglen region, primarily in Greece and North Macedonia.

Aliases (8)

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Balkan Romance language → Eastern Romance language → minority language →
closelyRelatedTo	Aromanian → Istro-Romanian → Romanian →
ethnicGroup	Megleno-Romanians →
hasAlternativeName	Meglenitic → Meglenitic Romanian → Meglenitic Vlach → Megleno-Romanian language → Megleno-Vlach →
hasEndonym	vlaheşte → vlăheşte →
hasGlottocode	megl1238 →
hasInfluenceFrom	Albanian → Greek → Slavic languages → Turkish →
hasISOCode	ruq →
hasISOCodeType	ISO 639-3 →
hasLexicalSimilarityWith	Aromanian → Daco-Romanian →
hasMorphologicalFeature	postposed definite article →
hasPhonologicalFeature	palatalization of consonants →
hasSyntacticFeature	SVO basic word order →
isConsidered	distinct language by many linguists →
isSometimesClassifiedAs	dialect of Romanian →
isSubjectOf	Balkan Sprachbund studies →
languageBranch	Italic →
languageFamily	Indo-European →
languageGroup	Eastern Romance →
languageSubbranch	Romance →
region	Balkans →
spokenIn	Gevgelija region → Greece → Meglen region → North Macedonia → Pella regional unit → Romania → Serbia → Turkey → diaspora communities →
status	moribund language → severely endangered language →
subclassOf	Indo-European language → Romance language → Vlach language →
writingSystem	Cyrillic alphabet → Greek alphabet → Latin alphabet →

Referenced by (29)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Megleno-Romanian ("Megleno-Romanian language") → Megleno-Romanian ("Meglenitic Romanian") → Megleno-Romanian ("Megleno-Vlach") → Megleno-Romanian ("Meglenitic Vlach") → vlaheşte ("Meglenitic Romanian") → vlaheşte →	hasAlternativeName
Aromanian → Istro-Romanian →	closelyRelatedTo
Balkan Latin →	ancestorOf
Meglen region ("Megleno-Romanian culture") →	culturalRegionFor
Megleno-Romanian ("Megleno-Romanians") →	ethnicGroup
vlaheşte ("Megleno-Romanians") →	ethnicGroupUsers
Meglen region ("Megleno-Romanians") →	ethnolinguisticGroup
Romanian language →	hasDialect
Eastern Romance ("Megleno-Romanian language") →	hasMember
Balkan Sprachbund ("Megleno-Romanian language") →	hasMemberLanguage
Gevgelija region ("Megleno-Romanian communities") →	hasMinorityCommunity
Vlach language →	hasVariety
Meglen region ("Megleno-Romanians") →	historicalInhabitants
Romance languages ("Megleno-Romanian language") →	includeLanguage
Gevgelija region ("Megleno-Romanians") →	inhabitedBy
Pella regional unit →	languageArea
Pella regional unit →	languageSpoken
vlaheşte ("Megleno-Romanian language") →	nativeNameOf
Vlach (Aromanian people) ("Megleno-Romanians") →	relatedEthnicGroup
Vlach of Istria ("Megleno-Romanians") →	relatedEthnicity
vlaheşte ("Megleno-Romanian community") →	spokenBy
Meglen region ("Megleno-Romanians") →	traditionalHomelandOf
Meglen region →	traditionalLanguage