Aluank
Kaukasisch-Albanisch
Northeast Caucasian (Lezgic; ancestor/sister of modern Udi) · historische / verborgene Varietät
Caucasian Albanian (Aghwan) was the literary language of the medieval Christian kingdom of Caucasian Albania, a Lezgic (Northeast Caucasian) language closely related to modern Udi. Long known only from a 52-letter alphabet preserved in an Armenian manuscript, it was effectively rediscovered in 1996–2003 when Zaza Aleksidze identified two palimpsest lectionaries at St Catherine's Monastery on Mt Sinai, which Gippert, Schulze and colleagues edited and deciphered (2008). The corpus — fragments of John's Gospel and a lectionary — gives us most basic vocabulary.
Wo es gesprochen wird
20 Kernwörter in Kaukasisch-Albanisch
Wasser
xe
/xe/
Feuer
ow
/oʊ/
Sonne
beɣ
/beɣ/
Mond
ḳac̣ḳac̣
/kʼat͡sʼkʼat͡sʼ/
Mutter
nana
/nana/
Vater
baba
/baba/
Essen
ows-
/us/
Trinken
owɣ-
/uɣ/
Liebe
besown
/besun/
Herz
ükʼ
/ykʼ/
Baum
xod
/xod/
Haus
ḳoǰ
/kʼod͡ʒ/
Hund
xa
/xa/
Katze
—
/—/
Hand
kʼul
/kʼul/
Auge
pʼul
/pʼul/
Hallo
—
/—/
Danke
—
/—/
Eins
sa
/sa/
Gut
kʼačʼal
/kʼat͡ʃʼal/
Quellen
- Gippert, J., Schulze, W., Aleksidze, Z. & Mahé, J.-P. (2008) The Caucasian Albanian Palimpsests of Mt. Sinai. 2 vols. Turnhout: Brepols.
- Schulze, W. (2005) Towards a History of Udi. International Journal of Diachronic Linguistics 1.
- Aleksidze, Z. & Mahé, J.-P. (1997) Découverte d'un texte albanien. Comptes-rendus de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres 141:2.
- Glottolog: Caucasian Albanian
Wörter im Vergleich
Verglichen mit verwandten Northeast Caucasian (Lezgic; ancestor/sister of modern Udi)-Sprachen
| Bedeutung | Kaukasisch-Albanisch | Udisch | Kryz | Chinalug | Budukhisch | Andisch | Ubychisch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasser | xe /xe/ | хе /xe/ | xed /xed/ | хьу /xu/ | хьед /ħed/ | лъен /ɬen/ | bzə /bzə/ |
| Feuer | ow /oʊ/ | арух /arux/ | ts'a /t͡sʼa/ | чIаь /tʃʼæ/ | цӏай /tsʼaj/ | цӏай /tsʼaj/ | mzʼə /mzʼə/ |
| Sonne | beɣ /beɣ/ | бех /beχ/ | vïrïğ /vɨrɨʁ/ | ынкь /ɨnqʼ/ | рагъ /raʁ/ | миллӏи /milːi/ | dəɣʷa /dəɣʷa/ |
| Mond | ḳac̣ḳac̣ /kʼat͡sʼkʼat͡sʼ/ | уьш /yʃ/ | vats /vat͡s/ | вацI /vatsʼ/ | ваз /vaz/ | борцӏцӏо /bortsʼːo/ | mazə /mazə/ |
| Mutter | nana /nana/ | нана /nana/ | dada /dada/ | — /—/ | баб /bab/ | ила /ila/ | nan /nan/ |
| Vater | baba /baba/ | бабо /babo/ | buba /buba/ | — /—/ | дада /dada/ | има /ima/ | tʷə /tʷə/ |
| Essen | ows- /us/ | уксун /uksun/ | ulkura /ulˈkura/ | кьанды /qʼandæ/ | ухьун /uħun/ | икъвин /iqʷːin/ | — /—/ |
| Trinken | owɣ- /uɣ/ | уьгсун /yɡsun/ | hatsra /hat͡sˈra/ | цуври /tsʰuvri/ | эджи /edʒi/ | игьин /iɣin/ | — /—/ |
| Liebe | besown /besun/ | букӏесун /buqʼesun/ | mukan /muˈkan/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Herz | ükʼ /ykʼ/ | укӏ /uqʼ/ | rikʼ /rikʼ/ | унг /uŋ/ | юкӏ /jukʼ/ | рокӏо /rokʼo/ | gʷə /ɡʷə/ |
| Baum | xod /xod/ | хунч /xunt͡ʃ/ | xer /xer/ | виши /viʃæ/ | тар /tar/ | рикьва /riqʷːa/ | — /—/ |
| Haus | ḳoǰ /kʼod͡ʒ/ | кӏойи /qʼoji/ | xal /xal/ | цIва /tsʼwa/ | кӏул /kʼul/ | хъоро /qʼoro/ | tʷəna /tʷəna/ |
| Hund | xa /xa/ | ха /xa/ | xveqʼ /χveqʼ/ | пхра /pχra/ | хвар /χʷar/ | хвай /χʷaj/ | la /la/ |
| Katze | — /—/ | пӏшу /pʼʃu/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Hand | kʼul /kʼul/ | кьил /qʼil/ | kul /kul/ | кул /kʰul/ | кул /kul/ | рекьа /rekʼa/ | ɂa /ʔa/ |
| Auge | pʼul /pʼul/ | пул /pul/ | ul /ul/ | пил /pʰil/ | ул /ul/ | гьаркӏо /haɾkʼo/ | bla /bla/ |
| Hallo | — /—/ | салам /salam/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | салам /salam/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Danke | — /—/ | бахтӏам /baχtʼam/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Eins | sa /sa/ | са /sa/ | sa /sa/ | са /sa/ | са /sa/ | цеб /tseb/ | za /za/ |
| Gut | kʼačʼal /kʼat͡ʃʼal/ | яхъи /jaqʼi/ | yiğin /jiˈʁin/ | ксан /ksan/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
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