Gutar (Gotlanders)

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The Gutar, or Gotlanders, are the North Germanic inhabitants of the Swedish island of Gotland, historically known as a distinct people with their own language variety and rich Viking Age trading culture.

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Gutar (Gotlanders) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Germanic people
North Germanic people
ethnic group
country Sweden
culturalHeritage Viking Age archaeology
medieval churches of Gotland
rune inscriptions
culturalRegion Baltic Sea NERFINISHED
culturalSphere Norse world
ethnicRegion Gotland County NERFINISHED
ethnonym Gotlanders NERFINISHED
historicalAllegiance Kalmar Union NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Sweden NERFINISHED
historicalDocument Gutasaga NERFINISHED
historicalEconomy agriculture
animal husbandry
fishing
trade
historicalLanguageVarietyOf Old Norse
historicalLawCode Gutalagen NERFINISHED
historicalLegalStatus distinct people within the Swedish realm
historicalPeriodOfProminence Middle Ages NERFINISHED
Viking Age NERFINISHED
historicalPoliticalOrganization thing-assembly system
historicalReligion Norse paganism
isIndigenousTo Gotland NERFINISHED
knownFor Viking Age trading culture
long-distance trade in the Baltic Sea
runestones
ship settings
silver hoards
languageStatus Gutnish is endangered
modernLanguageInfluenceOn Gotlandic Swedish NERFINISHED
modernLanguageShift Gotlandic variety of Swedish
nativeName Gutar
nativeNameLanguage Gutnish NERFINISHED
partOf Swedish people
primaryLocation Gotland NERFINISHED
relatedEthnicGroup Danes NERFINISHED
Faroese
Icelanders NERFINISHED
Norwegians NERFINISHED
Swedes NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
tradingNetwork Baltic Sea region NERFINISHED
Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
Eastern Europe NERFINISHED
Islamic world NERFINISHED
traditionalLanguage Gutnish NERFINISHED
traditionalLanguageBranch East Scandinavian languages
traditionalLanguageFamily North Germanic languages NERFINISHED

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the Geats possibleConnection Gutar (Gotlanders)
subject surface form: Geats