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Northwest Caucasian languages
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Northwest_Caucasian_languages
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
language family
gptkbp:alternativeName
gptkb:Abkhaz–Adyghe_languages
gptkb:Abkhazo-Adyghean_languages
gptkbp:branch
gptkb:Ubykh
gptkb:Circassian
gptkb:Abkhaz–Abaza
gptkbp:characteristic
complex consonant systems
ergative alignment
few vowels
gptkbp:color
Caucasian
gptkbp:ethnicGroup
gptkb:Abaza
gptkb:Abkhaz
gptkb:Ubykh
gptkb:Circassians
gptkbp:extinct
gptkb:Ubykh
gptkbp:glottologCode
abkh1244
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Northwest Caucasian languages
gptkbp:ISO639-3
cau-nwc
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Abaza
gptkb:Abkhaz
gptkb:Adyghe
gptkb:Ubykh
gptkb:Proto-Northwest_Caucasian
gptkb:Kabardian
gptkbp:notableFeature
complex verb morphology
lack of grammatical gender
polysynthetic morphology
agglutinative structure
ergative–absolutive alignment
large number of consonants
minimal vowel inventory
rich system of verb prefixes
gptkbp:region
gptkb:Black_Sea_coast
gptkb:North_Caucasus
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Northeast_Caucasian_languages
gptkb:South_Caucasian_languages
gptkbp:spokenIn
gptkb:Caucasus
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:writingSystem
gptkb:Latin_script
gptkb:Cyrillic_script
gptkb:Georgian_script
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Adyghe_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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