Ge'ez

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ge'ez

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:language
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:South_Semitic
gptkbp:descendedFrom	gptkb:Tigre gptkb:Amharic Tigrinya
gptkbp:directionA	left-to-right
gptkbp:flourishedDuring	4th to 9th centuries CE
gptkbp:historicalName	extinct as a spoken language
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Ge'ez
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code	gez
gptkbp:ISO639-3	gez
gptkbp:languageFamily	gptkb:Afroasiatic
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Ethiopian_Bible gptkb:Fetha_Nagast gptkb:Kebra_Nagast
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Eritrea gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkbp:script	gptkb:Ge'ez_script
gptkbp:status	Divine Liturgy
gptkbp:subfamily	gptkb:Semitic
gptkbp:supportsLanguage	gez
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Beta_Israel gptkb:Eritrean_Orthodox_Tewahedo_Church gptkb:Ethiopian_Orthodox_Tewahedo_Church gptkb:Ethiopian_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:Christian_literature liturgical rites
gptkbp:writingSystem	gptkb:abugida
gptkbp:writingSystemOrigin	gptkb:South_Arabian_script
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Christianity gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Imperial_Orders_of_Ethiopia
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4