Jevanic

E814624

Jewish language Judeo-Greek language historical language

Jevanic is a historical Judeo-Greek language traditionally spoken by the Romaniote Jewish communities of the Eastern Mediterranean.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jewish language ⓘ Judeo-Greek language ⓘ historical language ⓘ
alternativeName	Judeo-Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ Yevanic NERFINISHED ⓘ
communityIdentityRole	marker of Romaniote Jewish identity ⓘ
derivedFrom	Medieval Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ
endangermentCause	Holocaust and destruction of Romaniote communities ⓘ assimilation into majority Greek-speaking society ⓘ migration to Israel and shift to Modern Hebrew ⓘ migration to the United States and shift to English ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Romaniote Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ
grammarRelation	shares much of its grammar with Greek ⓘ
hasDomain	Greek linguistic history ⓘ Jewish cultural history ⓘ
hasFeature	closely related to the Greek spoken by non-Jewish neighbors ⓘ contains Hebrew and Aramaic loanwords ⓘ
historicalUse	used in daily life by Romaniote Jews ⓘ used in religious and communal contexts by Romaniote Jews ⓘ
influencedBy	Aramaic NERFINISHED ⓘ Hebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkish ⓘ local Balkan languages ⓘ
languageFamily	Hellenic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Indo-European language family ⓘ surface form: Indo-European languages
lexicalSource	Greek vocabulary with Jewish religious terminology ⓘ
linguisticType	Jewish ethnolect of Greek ⓘ diaspora language ⓘ
preservationEffort	documented by linguists and historians in the 20th century ⓘ
region	Balkans ⓘ Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED ⓘ Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ
religionAssociatedWith	Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ
scriptUsage	primarily written in Hebrew script by Romaniote Jews ⓘ
spokenInCommunity	Romaniote communities of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ Romaniote communities of Epirus NERFINISHED ⓘ Romaniote communities of Ioannina NERFINISHED ⓘ Romaniote communities of the Aegean islands ⓘ
status	endangered language ⓘ moribund language ⓘ severely endangered language ⓘ
subfamily	Greek language ⓘ
timePeriod	attested in the medieval and early modern periods ⓘ
usedBy	Romaniote Jewish communities in the Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
writingSystem	Greek alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ Hebrew alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Yevanic → hasAlternativeName → Jevanic ⓘ