Oirat language

E300209

Oirat language is a Mongolic language spoken primarily by the Oirat people in western Mongolia, China, and Russia, known for its historical use of the Clear Script.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Oirat language canonical 11

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mongolic language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
subject of linguistic study ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Kalmyk-Oirat ⓘ
linked to: Kalmyk

Oirat Mongolian ⓘ
linked to: Oirat Mongols

Western Mongolian ⓘ
associatedWithScriptReform Clear Script ⓘ
basicWordOrder SOV ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Buryat language ⓘ
Khalkha Mongolian ⓘ
linked to: Khalkha Mongols
hasCaseSystem true ⓘ
hasDialect Dörbet dialect ⓘ
Kalmyk dialect ⓘ
linked to: Kalmyk language

Khoshut dialect ⓘ
Torgut dialect ⓘ
Ööld dialect ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod Early modern period ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative language ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature vowel harmony ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Clear Script ⓘ
Cyrillic script ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

Mongolian script ⓘ
historicallyUsedScript Clear Script ⓘ
ISO639-3Code xwo ⓘ
languageFamily Mongolic languages ⓘ
primaryRegion Central Asia ⓘ
East Asia ⓘ
spokenBy Oirat people ⓘ
spokenIn China ⓘ
Gansu ⓘ
linked to: Gansu Province

Inner Mongolia ⓘ
Kalmykia ⓘ
Kazakhstan ⓘ
Mongolia ⓘ
Qinghai ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
Western Mongolia ⓘ
linked to: western Mongolia

Xinjiang ⓘ
subclassOf Central Mongolic language ⓘ
usedByEthnicGroup Dörbet Oirats ⓘ
Kalmyks ⓘ
linked to: Kalmyk

Khoshuts ⓘ
Torguts ⓘ
Öölds ⓘ
usedInAdministration Dzungar Khanate ⓘ
usedInReligion Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ
usesPostpositions true ⓘ
writingSystemDevelopedBy Zaya Pandita ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

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

Mongolic languages → hasPart → Oirat language ⓘ
Mongolic languages → languageFamilyOf → Oirat language ⓘ
Proto-Mongolic language → hasDescendant → Oirat language ⓘ
Oirat confederation → language → Oirat language ⓘ
Oirat Mongols → language → Oirat language ⓘ
Kalmückisches Wörterbuch → subject → Oirat language ⓘ
Dzungar people → language → Oirat language ⓘ
Oirats → hasLanguage → Oirat language ⓘ
Dzungar Khanate → language → Oirat language ⓘ
Galdan Tseren → languageUsed → Oirat language ⓘ