Pontic Greek

E40406

Hellenic language endangered language language

Pontic Greek is an endangered Hellenic language traditionally spoken by Greek communities around the Black Sea region, particularly in what is now northeastern Turkey and the Caucasus.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
Pontic Greek canonical	14
Pontic Greeks	11
Pontic Greek world	2
Mariupol Greek (Rumeíka)	1
Oinountiac Pontic Greek	1
Pontic Greek (historically)	1
Pontic Greek community	1
Pontic Greek culture	1
Pontic Greek diaspora	1
Pontic Greeks (historical)	1
Pontic Greeks of the Caucasus	1
Standard Pontic Greek	1

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Hellenic language ⓘ endangered language ⓘ language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Cappadocian Greek ⓘ Romeyka ⓘ Modern Greek ⓘ surface form: Standard Modern Greek
country	Armenia ⓘ Georgia ⓘ Greece ⓘ Kazakhstan ⓘ Russia ⓘ Turkey ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Pontic Greek self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pontic Greeks
glottocode	pont1254 ⓘ
hasDialect	Chaldiot ⓘ Mariupol ⓘ surface form: Mariupol Greek Ophitic ⓘ Romeyka ⓘ
hasFeature	distinct phonology from Standard Modern Greek ⓘ lexical borrowings from Caucasian languages ⓘ lexical borrowings from Turkish ⓘ preservation of archaic Greek features ⓘ
historicalRegion	Asia Minor ⓘ Black Sea coast ⓘ surface form: Black Sea coast of Anatolia Pontus ⓘ
influencedBy	Caucasian languages (areal grouping) ⓘ surface form: Caucasian languages Persian ⓘ Russian ⓘ Turkish ⓘ
ISO639-3Code	pnt ⓘ
languageFamily	Hellenic languages ⓘ Indo-European language family ⓘ surface form: Indo-European languages
nativeTo	Armenia ⓘ Black Sea ⓘ surface form: Black Sea region Caucasus ⓘ Crimea ⓘ Georgia ⓘ Greece ⓘ Kazakhstan ⓘ Pontus ⓘ Russia ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ northeastern Turkey ⓘ
recognizedBy	UNESCO Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger ⓘ
spokenBy	Pontic Greek self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pontic Greek diaspora
status	definitely endangered ⓘ endangered ⓘ
subclassOf	Greek East ⓘ surface form: Eastern Greek Greek language ⓘ
usedIn	community media ⓘ folk songs ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ religious practices ⓘ
writingSystem	Greek alphabet ⓘ Latin alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (36)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Modern Greek → hasVariety → Pontic Greek ⓘ

Hellenic languages → hasPart → Pontic Greek ⓘ

Greek language → hasDialects → Pontic Greek ⓘ

Pontic Greek → ethnicGroup → Pontic Greek self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greeks

Pontic Greek → spokenBy → Pontic Greek self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greek diaspora

Cappadocian Greek → closelyRelatedTo → Pontic Greek ⓘ

Kvemo Kartli → hasEthnicGroup → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greeks

Trabzon → hasMinorityLanguage → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greek (historically)

Lazistan → historicalInhabitants → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greeks

Proto-Greek → hasDescendant → Pontic Greek ⓘ

Kerkinitis → partOf → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greek world

southern Georgia → containsMinorityGroup → Pontic Greek ⓘ

subject surface form: Southern Georgia

this entity surface form: Pontic Greeks

Empire of Trebizond → ethnicGroup → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greeks

Gülbahar Hatun → ethnicGroup → Pontic Greek ⓘ

Propontis Tsakonian → distinctFrom → Pontic Greek ⓘ

Romeyka → closelyRelatedTo → Pontic Greek ⓘ

Tsalka → historicalCommunity → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greeks

Sumela Monastery (nearby) → hasHeritage → Pontic Greek ⓘ

subject surface form: Sumela Monastery

Sumela Monastery (nearby) → associatedWith → Pontic Greek ⓘ

subject surface form: Sumela Monastery

this entity surface form: Pontic Greeks

Laz → hasNeighbourLanguage → Pontic Greek ⓘ

Chaldiot → subclassOf → Pontic Greek ⓘ

Chaldiot → languageOf → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greek community

Chaldiot → closelyRelatedTo → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Standard Pontic Greek

Chaldiot → closelyRelatedTo → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oinountiac Pontic Greek

Chaldiot → spokenBy → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greeks

Eastern Black Sea Region of Turkey → ethnicGroup → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greeks (historical)

Greeks in Ukraine → language → Pontic Greek ⓘ

Greeks in Ukraine → relatedTo → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greeks

Greek genocide → perpetratedAgainst → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greeks

Greeks of Azov → ethnogenesis → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greeks

Greeks of Azov → dialect → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mariupol Greek (Rumeíka)

Greeks of Azov → heritage → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greek culture

Greek → hasMajorDialect → Pontic Greek ⓘ

subject surface form: Greek language

Olbia Pontica → partOf → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greek world

Peoples of the Caucasus → hasSubgroup → Pontic Greek ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontic Greeks of the Caucasus

Greco-Pontic culture → associatedWithLanguage → Pontic Greek ⓘ