Tevfik Esenç
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Tevfik Esenç was a Turkish man of Ubykh descent renowned as the last fluent speaker of the Ubykh language and a key source for its documentation by linguists.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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last speaker of a language ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Hacıosman, Manyas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability |
key source for Ubykh language documentation by linguists
ⓘ
last fluent speaker of Ubykh ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Turkey ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1904-10-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1992-10-07 ⓘ |
| descent | Ubykh descent ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Ubykh people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Esenç NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Tevfik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | primary informant for Ubykh language documentation ⓘ |
| heritageLanguage | Ubykh language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the last fluent speaker of the Ubykh language
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contributing to the documentation of the Ubykh language ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Turkish
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Ubykh language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Tevfik Esenç NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Ubykh language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
narrated traditional Ubykh texts for linguistic corpora
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provided phonetic and grammatical data for Ubykh grammars and dictionaries ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil servant
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farmer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Hacıosman, Manyas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence |
Hacıosman, Manyas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| subjectOf | linguistic fieldwork on the Ubykh language ⓘ |
| workedWith |
George Hewitt
NERFINISHED
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Georges Dumézil NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans Vogt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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