Tsez language

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language
gptkbp:color key part of ethnic identity
gptkbp:cultural_contribution important for cultural heritage
gptkbp:cultural_exchange passed down through generations.
gptkbp:cultural_influence shapes local traditions
influenced by Russian
gptkbp:cultural_significance important for local identity
gptkbp:family gptkb:Nakh-Daghestanian
gptkbp:formulation SOV (Subject-Object-Verb)
gptkbp:gender gendered
gptkbp:has_dialects Tsez, Khamzate, and others
gptkbp:has_documentation limited
various projects initiated
lack of funding for research
gptkbp:has_features agglutinative
distinctive vowel system
complex morphology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tsez language
gptkbp:iso639-3 tez
gptkbp:language gptkb:East_Caucasian_languages
gptkb:Tsez_people
tez
threatened by globalization
primarily spoken at home
limited media presence
considered endangered
community-led initiatives ongoing
dialectal differences noted
regional accents exist
used in family and community settings
community efforts exist
Avar, Andi, and others
academic interest exists
gptkbp:language_cognitive_impact affects local worldview
gptkbp:language_community_events cultural events promote language
gptkbp:language_cultural_expressions expresses local folklore and traditions
gptkbp:language_future_prospects uncertain due to demographic changes
gptkbp:language_historical_development has ancient roots in the region
gptkbp:language_lexicon contains loanwords from Russian
gptkbp:language_linguistic_features unique grammatical structures present
gptkbp:language_of_instruction not widely taught in schools
gptkbp:language_revitalization ongoing
community initiatives are important
gptkbp:language_social_status low prestige compared to Russian
gptkbp:language_status_in_russia minority language
gptkbp:language_support vulnerable
varies among speakers
gptkbp:language_teaching_resources scarce availability
gptkbp:language_usage_in_media minimal presence in media
gptkbp:notable_speakers approximately 10,000
gptkbp:polyphony consonant-rich
gptkbp:region gptkb:Dagestan
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Nakh_languages
gptkbp:spoken_in gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:status gptkb:none
gptkbp:system Latin script
gptkbp:writings traditional oral literature exists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Avar_language
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7