Eastern Romance

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branch of Romance languages language subgroup

Eastern Romance is a branch of the Romance language family that includes languages such as Romanian, Aromanian, and related varieties spoken primarily in Eastern Europe and the Balkans.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of Romance languages ⓘ
language subgroup ⓘ
developedFrom Balkan Latin ⓘ
Vulgar Latin ⓘ
geographicDistribution Balkan Mountains ⓘ
surface form: Balkan mountains region

Carpathian Mountains ⓘ
surface form: Carpathian region

Balkans ⓘ
surface form: Southeastern Europe
hasCharacteristic SVO basic word order ⓘ
influence from Albanian ⓘ
influence from Greek ⓘ
influence from Slavic languages ⓘ
palatalization of velar consonants before front vowels ⓘ
postposed definite article ⓘ
reduction of Latin case system ⓘ
use of periphrastic verb forms ⓘ
hasMember Aromanian ⓘ
surface form: Aromanian language

Romanian language ⓘ
surface form: Daco-Romanian language

Istro-Romanian ⓘ
surface form: Istro-Romanian dialects

Istro-Romanian ⓘ
surface form: Istro-Romanian language

Aromanian ⓘ
surface form: Macedo-Romanian (Aromanian)

Meglenitic dialects ⓘ
Megleno-Romanian ⓘ
surface form: Megleno-Romanian language

Romanian language ⓘ
surface form: Moldovan Romanian

Romanian language ⓘ
Thessalian Aromanian dialects ⓘ
Vlach language ⓘ
surface form: Vlax Romanian varieties
historicalRegion Balkans ⓘ
surface form: Balkan Peninsula

Danubian provinces of the Roman Empire ⓘ
linguisticAncestorOf modern Aromanian language ⓘ
modern Istro-Romanian language ⓘ
modern Megleno-Romanian language ⓘ
modern Romanian language ⓘ
partOf Italic languages ⓘ
sharesFeatureWith Balkan Sprachbund ⓘ
spokenIn Albania ⓘ
Bulgaria ⓘ
Croatia ⓘ
Eastern Europe ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
Hungary ⓘ
Moldova ⓘ
North Macedonia ⓘ
Romania ⓘ
Serbia ⓘ
Ukraine ⓘ
Balkans ⓘ
surface form: the Balkans
subclassOf Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages

Romance languages ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Meglen region → historicalLanguageFamily → Eastern Romance ⓘ
Dalmatian language → languageBranch → Eastern Romance ⓘ
Vlach language → languageBranch → Eastern Romance ⓘ
Megleno-Romanian → languageGroup → Eastern Romance ⓘ