Latgalian

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Latgalian is an Eastern Baltic language variety closely related to Latvian, traditionally spoken by the Latgalian ethnic group in the Latgale region of eastern Latvia.

All labels observed (9)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Baltic language ⓘ
language variety ⓘ
regional language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Latvian language ⓘ
linked to: Latvian
country Latvia ⓘ
ethnicGroupAssociated Latgalians ⓘ
linked to: Latvians
hasAlternativeName Latgalian language ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian

Latgalian written language ⓘ
hasBasicWordOrder SVO ⓘ
hasCaseSystem seven grammatical cases ⓘ
hasCulturalRole marker of Latgalian identity ⓘ
hasDialects Central Latgalian ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian

Northern Latgalian ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian

Southern Latgalian ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian
hasGrammaticalGender feminine ⓘ
masculine ⓘ
hasLegalStatus protected historical written variety of Latvian ⓘ
hasLiteraryTradition Latgalian literature ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature rich inflectional morphology ⓘ
hasNumberCategory plural ⓘ
singular ⓘ
hasOrthographicStandard modern Latgalian orthography ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature distinct vowel system from Standard Latvian ⓘ
palatalized consonants ⓘ
hasRegulatoryBody Latgalian Language Commission of the Latvian Academy of Sciences ⓘ
hasStatus minority language in Latvia (de facto) ⓘ
hasWritingTraditionSince 18th century ⓘ
historicallyInfluencedBy Church Slavonic ⓘ
Polish ⓘ
linked to: Polish language

Russian ⓘ
isMutuallyIntelligibleWith Latvian language (partially) ⓘ
ISO639-3Code ltg ⓘ
languageBranch Baltic ⓘ
languageFamily Indo-European ⓘ
languageSubbranch Eastern Baltic ⓘ
recognizedAs historical variety of Latvian ⓘ
recognizedIn Latvian legislation ⓘ
region Latgale ⓘ
spokenIn Latgale region ⓘ
linked to: Latgale

eastern Latvia ⓘ
linked to: Latgale
subclassOf Baltic language ⓘ
Indo-European language ⓘ
traditionalLanguageOf Latgalian ethnic group ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian
usedBy Latgalian diaspora communities ⓘ
usedIn education (regional contexts) ⓘ
local media ⓘ
religious literature ⓘ
usesAlphabet Latgalian alphabet ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (19)

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

Latgale → hasRegionalLanguage → Latgalian ⓘ
Latgale → knownFor → Latgalian language ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian
Proto-Baltic → hasDescendant → Latgalian ⓘ
Latvian → hasDialects → High Latvian ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian
Lutsi dialect → influencedBy → Latgalian language ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian
Baltic languages → hasPart → Latgalian language ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian
Baltic languages → hasLivingLanguage → Latgalian language ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian
Ludza → hasRegionalLanguage → Latgalian ⓘ
Ludza → hasCulturalIdentity → Latgalian culture ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian
Inflantia → associatedWithLanguage → Latgalian language ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian
Latgalian ceramics → associatedWith → Latgalian language community ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian
Latgalian → traditionalLanguageOf → Latgalian ethnic group ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian
Latgalian → hasDialects → Northern Latgalian ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian
Latgalian → hasDialects → Central Latgalian ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian
Latgalian → hasDialects → Southern Latgalian ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian
Latgalian → hasAlternativeName → Latgalian language ⓘ
linked to: Latgalian
Semigallian → closelyRelatedTo → Latgalian ⓘ
subject linked to: Semigallian (extinct language)
Semigallian → notToBeConfusedWith → Latgalian ⓘ
subject linked to: Semigallian (extinct language)
Rēzekne → alsoSpokenLanguage → Latgalian ⓘ