Bzyb Abkhaz

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Bzyb Abkhaz is a dialect of the Abkhaz language traditionally spoken in the Bzyb River region of Abkhazia.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Bzyb Abkhaz canonical 1
Bzyb district of Abkhazia 1
Bzyp Abkhaz 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Abkhaz dialect ⓘ
dialect ⓘ
belongsTo Abkhaz language continuum ⓘ
linked to: Abkhaz–Abaza
closelyRelatedTo Abzhywa Abkhaz ⓘ
Sadz Abkhaz ⓘ
consonantInventory large consonant inventory ⓘ
country Georgia ⓘ
differsFrom standard Abkhaz in lexicon ⓘ
standard Abkhaz in morphology ⓘ
standard Abkhaz in phonology ⓘ
documentationStatus limited descriptive work ⓘ
endangeredStatus definitely endangered ⓘ
ethnicGroup Abkhaz people ⓘ
linked to: Abkhazians
geographicDistribution villages along the Bzyb River ⓘ
hasAgreement person and number agreement on verb ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Bzyp Abkhaz ⓘ
linked to: Bzyb Abkhaz
hasAlternativeTransliteration Bzyb dialect of Abkhaz ⓘ
hasCaseSystem limited nominal case marking ⓘ
hasDialects none ⓘ
hasFeature complex verbal agreement ⓘ
rich consonant clusters ⓘ
hasMorphology polysynthetic morphology ⓘ
hasPhonology Abkhaz phonological system ⓘ
hasStressPattern fixed stress (as in Abkhaz) ⓘ
hasSyntax head-marking syntax ⓘ
hasWordOrder typically verb–initial ⓘ
historicalRegion Bzyb district of Abkhazia ⓘ
linked to: Bzyb Abkhaz
ISO639-3 abk ⓘ
languageBranch Abkhaz–Abaza ⓘ
languageCodeScope macrolanguage (Abkhaz) ⓘ
languageFamily Northwest Caucasian languages ⓘ
languageShiftTo Russian ⓘ
standard Abkhaz ⓘ
linguisticTypology ergative–absolutive alignment ⓘ
namedAfter Bzyb River ⓘ
parentLanguage Abkhaz ⓘ
linked to: Abkhaz language
region northwestern Abkhazia ⓘ
sharesISOCodeWith Abkhaz language ⓘ
spokenIn Abkhazia ⓘ
Bzyb River region ⓘ
linked to: Bzyb River valley

Caucasus ⓘ
standardLanguageBasedOn Abzhywa dialect of Abkhaz ⓘ
subdivisionOf Abkhaz language ⓘ
usedBy local communities in Bzyb region ⓘ
usedByGeneration primarily older speakers ⓘ
usedIn oral communication ⓘ
vowelInventory small vowel inventory ⓘ
writingSystem Cyrillic script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Abkhaz–Abaza → hasSubgroup → Bzyb Abkhaz ⓘ
Bzyb Abkhaz → hasAlternativeName → Bzyp Abkhaz ⓘ
linked to: Bzyb Abkhaz
Bzyb Abkhaz → historicalRegion → Bzyb district of Abkhazia ⓘ
linked to: Bzyb Abkhaz