Milyan language
E722283
The Milyan language is an extinct Anatolian Indo-European language once spoken in southwestern Asia Minor, known primarily from a small corpus of inscriptions closely related to Lycian.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anatolian language
ⓘ
Indo-European language ⓘ extinct language ⓘ |
| attestedIn | inscriptions ⓘ |
| chronology | Classical period ⓘ |
| corpusSize | small corpus ⓘ |
| countryModern | Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extinctionPeriod | 1st millennium BCE ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Lycian B
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Milyan (Lycian B) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCaseSystem | nominative-accusative alignment ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Indo-European verbal morphology
ⓘ
agglutinative suffixes ⓘ case inflection ⓘ gender distinction ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalCategory |
mood
ⓘ
tense ⓘ voice ⓘ |
| hasISOStatus | no ISO 639-3 code (underdocumented) ⓘ |
| hasNumberCategory |
plural
ⓘ
singular ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | tends to verb-final order ⓘ |
| isCloseTo | Lycian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDocumentedAs | variant of Lycian in older scholarship ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Anatolian branch of the Indo-European languages ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Luwian language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Proto-Anatolian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Anatolian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Indo-European language family
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-European languages
|
| languageSubbranch | Luwic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Classical Anatolia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lycia NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Asia Minor ⓘ |
| scriptType | alphabetic script ⓘ |
| sharesMorphologyWith | Lycian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesPhonologyWith | Lycian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesVocabularyWith |
Luwian language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lycian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | extinct ⓘ |
| studiedInField |
Anatolian philology
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indo-European studies ⓘ historical linguistics ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Luwic language ⓘ |
| usedBy | Milyan people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
epigraphic monuments
ⓘ
funerary inscriptions ⓘ |
| writingMaterial | stone inscriptions ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Lycian script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.