Curonian language

GPTKB entity

Properties (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf language
gptkbp:alumni minimal revival efforts
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Lithuanian
gptkb:Old_Prussian
Latvian
gptkbp:code xcu
gptkbp:culturalHeritage part_of_Baltic_heritage
gptkbp:culturalImpact part of regional identity
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important for local history
Curonian_culture
gptkbp:currentStatus 17th century
gptkbp:family gptkb:Baltic_languages
gptkbp:hasLanguage unique phonetic characteristics
gptkbp:hasResearchFocus historical linguistics studies
gptkbp:historicalContext influenced by trade routes
gptkbp:historicalLegacy few surviving documents
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Middle Ages
gptkbp:historicalRecords historical texts
gptkbp:historicalSignificance regional trade
limited documentation
reflects regional history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Curonian language
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Polish_language
gptkb:German_language
gptkb:Lithuanian_language
gptkbp:language gptkb:Indo-European_languages
endangered language
agglutinative structure
regional variations
historically significant
limited vocabulary
SVO (Subject-Verb-Object) order
socio-political changes
influence on local dialects
gendered language
on local folklore
lack of speakers
complex morphological rules
historical factors contributed
limited vocabulary resources
minimal interest in revival
Curonian_dialects
part_of_Baltic_branch
related_to_other_Baltic_languages
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction historical linguistics
poorly documented
scarcity of resources
few written records
gptkbp:languageSpoken no active preservation efforts
causes include assimilation
no speakers today
nonexistent preservation efforts
not actively revived
subject-verb-object structure
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Curonians
gptkbp:phonology distinct phonetic features
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs unknown
gptkbp:providesResourcesFor limited research conducted
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Lithuania
gptkb:Latvia
gptkbp:relatedTo Kurland_dialects
gptkbp:status extinct
gptkbp:subclass unclassified language
gptkbp:wrote Latin_script