Bornholmian

E512638

Bornholmian is the distinctive East Scandinavian dialect of Danish spoken on the island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Bornholmian canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Danish dialect ⓘ
East Scandinavian dialect ⓘ
dialect ⓘ
belongsTo East Danish dialect group ⓘ
country Denmark ⓘ
endangeredStatus vulnerable dialect ⓘ
geographicDistribution island of Bornholm ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Bornholm Danish ⓘ
linked to: Bornholmsk

Bornholmsk ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance marker of Bornholm local identity ⓘ
hasDialectContinuumWith Scanian ⓘ
other East Danish dialects ⓘ
hasGrammaticalFeature distinct definite article forms ⓘ
three-gender system in some varieties ⓘ
hasHistoricalRelation closely related to other East Danish dialects ⓘ
preserves archaic features lost in Standard Danish ⓘ
hasInfluenceFrom Low German ⓘ
Standard Danish ⓘ
linked to: Danish language

Swedish ⓘ
hasLexicalFeature loanwords from Low German ⓘ
loanwords from Swedish ⓘ
many words not used in Standard Danish ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature consonant system influenced by East Scandinavian traits ⓘ
distinct prosody compared to Standard Danish ⓘ
distinct vowel system compared to Standard Danish ⓘ
less reduction of unstressed vowels than Standard Danish ⓘ
hasSociolinguisticStatus declining use among younger speakers ⓘ
primarily spoken in informal contexts ⓘ
hasStandardForm no fully standardized orthography ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet
isSubjectOf dialectological studies in Denmark ⓘ
languageFamily Germanic languages ⓘ
Indo-European languages ⓘ
North Germanic languages ⓘ
mutualIntelligibility partially intelligible with Standard Danish ⓘ
partially intelligible with Swedish ⓘ
partOf Danish language ⓘ
region Bornholm Municipality ⓘ
spokenBy inhabitants of Bornholm ⓘ
spokenIn Baltic Sea region ⓘ
Bornholm ⓘ
subclassOf North Germanic language variety ⓘ
Scandinavian dialect ⓘ
usedIn local cultural expressions on Bornholm ⓘ
oral tradition on Bornholm ⓘ
usesAlphabet Danish alphabet ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

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

Bornholmsk → hasAlternativeName → Bornholmian ⓘ