Middle Georgian language
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Middle Georgian was the historical stage of the Georgian language used roughly between the 11th and 18th centuries, notable for its role in medieval Georgian literature and the transition toward the modern language.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Middle Georgian language canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historical language stage ⓘ |
| approximateEndCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| approximateStartCentury | 11th century ⓘ |
| countryAssociated | Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Old Georgian language ⓘ |
| developedInto | Modern Georgian language ⓘ |
| follows | Old Georgian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
development of modern Georgian verb system patterns
ⓘ
increasing use of Mkhedruli script ⓘ morphological simplification compared to Old Georgian ⓘ phonological changes toward modern Georgian system ⓘ |
| ISO639Status | historical language (no modern ISO 639-3 code as separate language) ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Georgian-Zan branch ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Kartvelian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | Modern Georgian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleIn | transition toward Modern Georgian ⓘ |
| scriptTransitionStage | transition from Asomtavruli and Nuskhuri to Mkhedruli ⓘ |
| standardFormOf | Georgian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Georgian language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kartvelian languages ⓘ South Caucasian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Georgian Orthodox Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
medieval Georgian authors ⓘ |
| usedFor |
legal documents
ⓘ
medieval Georgian literature ⓘ religious texts ⓘ royal charters ⓘ secular literature ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Georgian hagiographic literature
ⓘ
Georgian legal codes ⓘ medieval Georgian chronicles ⓘ |
| usedInPeriod |
11th century
ⓘ
12th century ⓘ 13th century ⓘ 14th century ⓘ 15th century ⓘ 16th century ⓘ 17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ |
| usedInRegion |
Caucasus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ western Georgia ⓘ |
| writingDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Georgian script
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mkhedruli script NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuskhuri script ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.