Varanger Kven
E357078
Varanger Kven is a regional variety of the Kven language traditionally spoken by Kven communities in the Varanger area of northern Norway.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Varanger Kven canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Finnic language variety
ⓘ
Uralic language variety ⓘ regional variety of the Kven language ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicGroup | Kven people ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Kven dialect continuum ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Finnish language
ⓘ
Meänkieli ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
coastal areas of Varanger
ⓘ
inland areas of Varanger ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole | marker of Kven identity in Varanger ⓘ |
| hasDialectalFeaturesSharedWith | other Kven dialects ⓘ |
| hasStatus | endangered language variety ⓘ |
| hasType | spoken variety ⓘ |
| historicallyInfluencedBy |
Northern Sami language
ⓘ
Norwegian language ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Finnic languages
ⓘ
Uralic languages ⓘ |
| linguisticRelation |
considered a separate Kven variety by others
ⓘ
considered a variety of Finnish by some linguists ⓘ |
| minorityLanguageStatusIn | Norway ⓘ |
| partOf | Kven language ⓘ |
| region |
Varanger Peninsula
ⓘ
surface form:
Varanger
|
| spokenIn |
Varanger area
ⓘ
Northern Norway ⓘ
surface form:
northern Norway
|
| subdivisionOf | Kven language ⓘ |
| timePeriod | traditionally spoken for centuries in Varanger area ⓘ |
| traditionalLanguageOf | Kven people ⓘ |
| usedBy | Kven communities in Varanger ⓘ |
| usedIn | everyday communication in Kven communities ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.