գրաբար
E806173
Գրաբար (Grabar) is the classical form of the Armenian language used in ancient and medieval literature, liturgy, and scholarly works.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
classical language
ⓘ
liturgical language ⓘ stage of the Armenian language ⓘ written language ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Armenian Bible translation
ⓘ
Golden Age of Armenian literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Proto-Armenian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalFeature |
rich inflectional morphology
ⓘ
seven-case nominal system ⓘ synthetic verb forms ⓘ |
| influenced |
Middle Armenian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Modern Eastern Armenian ⓘ Modern Western Armenian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Armenian branch ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Indo-European language family
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-European languages
|
| lexicalBorrowingFrom |
Greek
ⓘ
Middle Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ Parthian NERFINISHED ⓘ Syriac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lexicalSource | native Armenian vocabulary ⓘ |
| nameInEnglish |
Classical Armenian
ⓘ
Grabar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | գրաբար ⓘ |
| preservedIn |
inscriptions
ⓘ
manuscripts ⓘ |
| region |
Armenia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Armenian communities in the Near East ⓘ Cilician Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptType | alphabet ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | Mesrop Mashtots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status |
classical literary standard
ⓘ
liturgical language in modern times ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfPrimaryUse |
5th century
ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ medieval period ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Armenian Church Fathers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
medieval Armenian historians ⓘ |
| usedFor |
biblical translations
ⓘ
historiography ⓘ legal texts ⓘ medieval Armenian literature ⓘ philosophical works ⓘ religious texts ⓘ scholarly works ⓘ theological works ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Armenian Apostolic Church liturgy
ⓘ
Armenian Catholic Church liturgy ⓘ Armenian Evangelical Church liturgy ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Armenian alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.