Ushguli dialect

E278112

The Ushguli dialect is a regional variety of the Svan language spoken in and around the highland village community of Ushguli in northwestern Georgia.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ushguli dialect canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect ⓘ
regional variety of Svan ⓘ
associatedEthnicity Svan people ⓘ
associatedWith Caucasus Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Caucasus
country Georgia ⓘ
geographicDistribution village community of Ushguli and surrounding area ⓘ
hasAncestor Common Svan ⓘ
Proto-Kartvelian ⓘ
hasType highland dialect ⓘ
languageFamily Kartvelian languages ⓘ
South Caucasian languages ⓘ
languageStatus endangered ⓘ
nativeTo Ushguli community ⓘ
overlapsWith local Georgian language varieties ⓘ
partOf Svan language ⓘ
region Upper Svaneti ⓘ
linked to: Svaneti
sharesFeaturesWith other Svan dialects ⓘ
spokenBy bilingual speakers of Svan and Georgian in Ushguli ⓘ
spokenIn Mestia Municipality ⓘ
linked to: Mestia

Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region ⓘ
Ushguli ⓘ
northwestern Georgia ⓘ
subdivisionOf Svan language ⓘ
usedBy Svan people in Ushguli ⓘ
writingSystem Georgian script (for occasional transcription) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

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

Svan language → hasDialect → Ushguli dialect ⓘ