Griko

E270428

Griko is a Greek-derived minority language spoken by communities in southern Italy, particularly in parts of Apulia and Calabria.

All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Griko canonical 5
Greko 3
Grico 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek-derived language ⓘ
language ⓘ
minority language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Modern Greek ⓘ
Standard Modern Greek ⓘ
linked to: Modern Greek
culturalDomain folk music ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
developedFrom Byzantine Greek ⓘ
linked to: Medieval Greek

Medieval Greek ⓘ
endangeredStatus severely endangered ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Grecanico ⓘ
Greko ⓘ
linked to: Griko

Grico ⓘ
linked to: Griko
hasInfluenceFrom Calabrian dialects ⓘ
Italian language ⓘ
Salentino dialect ⓘ
hasLexicalBorrowingFrom Italian ⓘ
linked to: Italian language

Romance languages ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature Greek-type verb conjugation ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature vowel system similar to Modern Greek ⓘ
hasSpeakerCommunitySize small ⓘ
hasSyntacticFeature SVO basic word order ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Greek alphabet ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
historicallyRelatedTo Ancient Greek ⓘ
Koine Greek ⓘ
ISO639-3Code grk ⓘ
languageFamily Hellenic languages ⓘ
Indo-European languages ⓘ
legalProtectionIn Italy ⓘ
recognizedAs minority language in Italy ⓘ
regionOfOrigin Magna Graecia ⓘ
spokenIn Apulia ⓘ
Bovesia ⓘ
Calabria ⓘ
Grecìa Salentina ⓘ
linked to: Salento

Italy ⓘ
Southern Italy ⓘ
subclassOf Hellenic language ⓘ
linked to: Hellenic languages

Indo-European language ⓘ
Italo-Greek language ⓘ
subjectOf linguistic research on Greek dialects in Italy ⓘ
threatenedBy assimilation ⓘ
language shift to Italian ⓘ
usedBy Griko people ⓘ
linked to: Griko

ethnic Greek communities in Italy ⓘ
usedIn local religious practices ⓘ
traditional songs ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (14)

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

Timaeus of Tauromenium → regionOfActivity → Greek West ⓘ
linked to: Griko
Appian → workTitleInGreek → Ῥωμαικά (Rōmaika) ⓘ
linked to: Griko
Griko → usedBy → Griko people ⓘ
linked to: Griko
Griko → hasAlternativeName → Greko ⓘ
linked to: Griko
Griko → hasAlternativeName → Grico ⓘ
linked to: Griko
Calabrian Greek → subclassOf → Italiot Greek ⓘ
linked to: Griko
Calabrian Greek → hasAlternativeName → Greko ⓘ
linked to: Griko
Bovesia → languageSpoken → Griko ⓘ
Grecanico → hasAlternativeName → Grico ⓘ
linked to: Griko
Grecanico → hasAlternativeName → Greko ⓘ
linked to: Griko