Awjila

E668011

Awjila is an endangered Eastern Berber language once spoken in the oasis town of Awjila in northeastern Libya.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Awjila canonical 9
Aujilah 1
Awjilah 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Berber language ⓘ
endangered language ⓘ
language ⓘ
country Libya ⓘ
documentedIn linguistic fieldwork ⓘ
endangermentCause language shift to Arabic ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Augila ⓘ
Aujila ⓘ
Aujilah ⓘ
linked to: Awjila

Aujili ⓘ
Awjilah ⓘ
linked to: Awjila

Awjili ⓘ
linked to: Awjila
hasCaseSystemType reduced case marking ⓘ
hasConsonantInventoryType Berber-type consonant system ⓘ
hasGrammaticalGender feminine ⓘ
masculine ⓘ
hasLexicalSimilarityWith Ghadamès ⓘ
Siwi ⓘ
Sokna ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature Afroasiatic root-and-pattern morphology ⓘ
hasNumberCategory plural ⓘ
singular ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature emphatic consonants ⓘ
hasResearcher Karl-G. Prasse ⓘ
Marijn van Putten ⓘ
Umberto Paradisi ⓘ
hasSpeakerCommunityType oasis community ⓘ
hasTenseAspectSystemType prefix-conjugation verbs ⓘ
suffix-conjugation verbs ⓘ
hasVowelInventoryType reduced vowel system ⓘ
hasWordOrder VOS ⓘ
VSO ⓘ
isEndangeredMinorityLanguageOf Libya ⓘ
ISO639-3Code auj ⓘ
languageBranch Berber languages ⓘ
languageFamily Afroasiatic languages ⓘ
locatedInOasisTown Awjila oasis ⓘ
linked to: Awjila Oasis
region Cyrenaica ⓘ
spokenIn Awjila ⓘ
Libya ⓘ
spokenInRegion northeastern Libya ⓘ
status severely endangered ⓘ
subclassOf Eastern Berber language ⓘ
threatenedBy dominance of Libyan Arabic ⓘ
writingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
linked to: Arabic alphabet

Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

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

Tasiwit → closelyRelatedTo → Awjila ⓘ
Proto-Berber → hasDescendant → Awjila ⓘ
Eastern Berber → hasSubgroup → Awjila ⓘ
Awjila → spokenIn → Awjila ⓘ
Awjila → hasAlternativeName → Awjili ⓘ
linked to: Awjila
Awjila → hasAlternativeName → Awjilah ⓘ
linked to: Awjila
Awjila → hasAlternativeName → Aujilah ⓘ
linked to: Awjila
Sokna → closelyRelatedTo → Awjila ⓘ
Al Wahat → contains → Awjila ⓘ