Judeo-Tat

E6990

Jewish language Southwest Iranian language endangered language vernacular language

Judeo-Tat is a Southwest Iranian Jewish language traditionally spoken by Mountain Jews of the eastern Caucasus region.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jewish language → Southwest Iranian language → endangered language → vernacular language →
alternateName	Judeo-Tat language → Judeo-Tati → Juhuri →
closelyRelatedTo	Tat language →
countryWithSpeakers	Azerbaijan → Canada → Germany → Israel → Russia → United States →
culturalFunction	marker of Mountain Jewish identity → medium of traditional oral literature →
distinguishedFrom	Muslim Tat dialects →
ethnicGroupAssociated	Mountain Jews →
hasGlottocode	jude1265 →
hasISO6393Code	jdt →
hasPhonologicalFeature	emphatic consonants → vowel length distinction →
hasWritingTradition	yes →
historicalRegion	Derbent region of Dagestan → Quba region of Azerbaijan →
languageFamily	Indo-Iranian languages → Iranian languages →
lexicalInfluence	Aramaic → Azerbaijani → Hebrew → Persian → Russian →
region	Azerbaijan → Caucasus → Dagestan → Russia → eastern Caucasus →
religionAssociatedWithSpeakers	Judaism →
script	Cyrillic script → Hebrew script → Latin script →
spokenBy	Mountain Jews →
status	severely endangered →
subfamily	Southwestern Iranian languages →
typology	subject–object–verb word order →
useContext	community life → home domain → religious life →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Jews → Sephardi-Mizrahi prayer rite →	usesLanguage
Judeo-Tat ("Judeo-Tat language") →	alternateName
Tat language →	distinctFrom
Jewish diaspora →	hasLanguage
Judeo-Iranian languages →	hasPart
Gorskie Yevrei →	languageName
Mizrahi Jews →	languageTradition
Gorskie Yevrei →	languageUsed
Gorskie Yevrei →	nativeLanguage
Mountain Jews →	primaryLanguage
Tat language →	relatedTo
Juhurim →	traditionalLanguageName
Hebrew alphabet →	usedForLanguage