Lower Amur Nanai

E1001813

Lower Amur Nanai is a regional dialect of the Tungusic Nanai language traditionally spoken by Nanai communities along the lower reaches of the Amur River in the Russian Far East.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
lower Amur River 3
Lower Amur Nanai canonical 1
Lower Amur region 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect ⓘ
regional dialect ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Middle Amur Nanai ⓘ
Upper Amur Nanai ⓘ
country Russian Federation ⓘ
linked to: Russia
endangermentCause Russification policies ⓘ
intergenerational language break ⓘ
urbanization ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Lower Amur dialect of Nanai ⓘ
Lower Amur variety of Nanai ⓘ
hasAncestor Proto-Nanai ⓘ
linked to: Proto-Tungusic

Proto-Tungusic ⓘ
hasBasicWordOrder SOV ⓘ
hasContactLanguage Nivkh ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Ulch ⓘ
hasDomain folklore ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
traditional fishing culture ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Nanai people ⓘ
hasGlottologClassification Tungusic ⓘ
hasLanguageBranch Southern Tungusic ⓘ
linked to: Tungusic languages
hasLanguageFamily Tungusic ⓘ
hasMorphologyType suffixing ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature vowel harmony ⓘ
hasTypology agglutinative ⓘ
isSpokenByMinority true ⓘ
isVarietyOf Nanai ⓘ
languageOf Nanai communities along the lower Amur ⓘ
languageShiftTo Russian ⓘ
languageStatus endangered ⓘ
severely endangered ⓘ
linguisticArea Amur-Ussuri region ⓘ
linked to: Russia Far East
partOf Nanai language ⓘ
spokenAlong Lower Amur River ⓘ
spokenIn Russia ⓘ
Russian Far East ⓘ
linked to: Russia Far East
subclassOf Tungusic language variety ⓘ
subjectOf fieldwork in Tungusic linguistics ⓘ
traditionalRegion Khabarovsk Krai ⓘ
lower reaches of the Amur River ⓘ
usedBy Nanai elders ⓘ
usedIn Nanai epic songs ⓘ
Nanai shamanic practices ⓘ
writingSystem Cyrillic script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Nanai language → hasDialects → Lower Amur Nanai ⓘ
Ulch language → spokenAlong → lower Amur River ⓘ
linked to: Lower Amur Nanai
Nanai → historicalRegion → Lower Amur region ⓘ
linked to: Lower Amur Nanai
Ulch → traditionalRegion → lower Amur River ⓘ
linked to: Lower Amur Nanai
Nivkh → traditionalRegion → lower Amur River ⓘ
linked to: Lower Amur Nanai