Karto-Zan branch
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The Karto-Zan branch is a subgroup of the Kartvelian language family that includes Georgian and its closest related languages.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of language family
ⓘ
language subgroup ⓘ |
| belongsToLanguagePhylum |
Kartvelian languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Caucasian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Svan branch of Kartvelian ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Karto-Zan group
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karto-Zan subgroup ⓘ |
| hasClassificationStatus | widely accepted among Kartvelian specialists ⓘ |
| hasClosestRelativeOf |
Georgian language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Laz language NERFINISHED ⓘ Megrelian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGeographicAssociation | Caucasus region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalDevelopment | divergence from Proto-Kartvelian ⓘ |
| hasMemberLanguage |
Georgian language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Laz language NERFINISHED ⓘ Megrelian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryRegion |
Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turkey (for Laz) ⓘ |
| hasProtoLanguage | Proto-Karto-Zan (reconstructed) ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystemForMember | Georgian script (for Georgian) ⓘ |
| includes |
Georgian language
ⓘ
Laz language NERFINISHED ⓘ Megrelian language NERFINISHED ⓘ Svan is not included ⓘ |
| isCharacterizedBy |
close genetic relationship among member languages
ⓘ
shared lexical features among member languages ⓘ shared morphological features among member languages ⓘ shared phonological features among member languages ⓘ |
| isDefinedBy | comparative linguistics of Kartvelian languages ⓘ |
| partOf | Kartvelian language family ⓘ |
| studiedInField |
Caucasian linguistics
ⓘ
historical linguistics ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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