Hurro-Urartian
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Hurro-Urartian is a proposed ancient language family that groups together the Hurrian and Urartian languages once spoken in the Near East.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient language family
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proposed language family ⓘ |
| consideredBySomeToBeRelatedTo |
Indo-European languages
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North Caucasian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Northeast Caucasian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Sumerian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentationSource |
Hurrian texts from Hattusa
ⓘ
cuneiform inscriptions ⓘ royal inscriptions of Urartu ⓘ |
| evidenceType |
lexical correspondences
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morphological parallels ⓘ phonological correspondences ⓘ |
| geographicallyAssociatedWith |
Kingdom of Mitanni
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Kingdom of Urartu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Hurrian–Urartian
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Hurro-Urartic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemberLanguage |
Hurrian language
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ⓘ
Urartian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
agglutinative morphology
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rich case system ⓘ suffixing morphology ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Hurrian language
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ⓘ
Urartian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature | ergative alignment ⓘ |
| hasSyntacticFeature | SOV word order ⓘ |
| languageFamilyStatus |
controversial
ⓘ
disputed ⓘ |
| notUniversallyAcceptedBy | linguists ⓘ |
| proposedBy |
Allan R. Bomhard
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Arnaud Fournet NERFINISHED ⓘ Gernot Wilhelm NERFINISHED ⓘ I. M. Diakonoff NERFINISHED ⓘ S. A. Starostin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Hurrian language
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ⓘ
Urartian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenInHistoricalRegion |
Anatolia
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Ancient Near East NERFINISHED ⓘ Armenian Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | extinct ⓘ |
| studiedInDiscipline |
Ancient Near Eastern studies
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comparative linguistics ⓘ historical linguistics ⓘ |
| subclassOf | language family ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Bronze Age
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Iron Age ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Akkadian cuneiform
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Urartean cuneiform NERFINISHED ⓘ cuneiform ⓘ |
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