Proto-Romance language

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Proto-Romance language is the reconstructed common ancestor of all Romance languages, representing the transitional stage between spoken Latin and the later distinct Romance tongues.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Proto-Romance 7
Proto-Romance language canonical 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Romance language stage
proto-language
reconstructed language
developedFrom Spoken Latin NERFINISHED
Vulgar Latin NERFINISHED
follows Vulgar Latin NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Common Romance NERFINISHED
Proto-Romance NERFINISHED
hasGeographicRegion Balkans NERFINISHED
Gaul NERFINISHED
Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED
Italian Peninsula NERFINISHED
Southern Europe NERFINISHED
Western Roman Empire NERFINISHED
hasLexicalSource Latin vocabulary
hasMorphologicalFeature emergence of periphrastic future from HABERE + infinitive
reduction of Latin noun case system to two or fewer cases
use of prepositions instead of case endings
hasPhonologicalFeature development of definite articles from Latin demonstratives
loss of Latin case endings in nouns
palatalization of /k/ and /g/ before front vowels in many areas
hasReconstructionMethod comparative method
internal reconstruction
hasStatus hypothetical linguistic construct
hasSyntacticFeature increasingly fixed SVO word order
hasTimePeriod late Roman Empire NERFINISHED
late antiquity
influenced reconstruction of Proto-Italic
knownFrom comparative reconstruction
internal reconstruction
languageFamily Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages

Italic languages
Romance languages
notAttestedIn contemporary written documents
partOf history of the Romance languages
precedes Catalan NERFINISHED
Galician
Occitan NERFINISHED
Old French NERFINISHED
Old Italian NERFINISHED
Old Portuguese
Old Romanian NERFINISHED
Old Spanish
Romance languages NERFINISHED
Sardinian NERFINISHED
studiedBy Romance philology NERFINISHED
historical linguistics
subclassOf Italo-Western Romance NERFINISHED
Vulgar Latin NERFINISHED
writingSystem Latin alphabet

Referenced by (8)

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

Italo-Dalmatian language hasAncestor Proto-Romance language
subject surface form: Italo-Dalmatian languages
Vegliot dialect hasAncestor Proto-Romance language
this entity surface form: Proto-Romance
Fascian hasAncestor Proto-Romance language
this entity surface form: Proto-Romance
Biellese Piedmontese hasAncestor Proto-Romance language
this entity surface form: Proto-Romance
Italo-Western Romance languages developedFrom Proto-Romance language
this entity surface form: Proto-Romance
Intemelian dialect hasAncestor Proto-Romance language
this entity surface form: Proto-Romance
Lodigiano hasAncestor Proto-Romance language
this entity surface form: Proto-Romance
Nuorese Sardinian hasAncestor Proto-Romance language
this entity surface form: Proto-Romance