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Sigma KEE - MingrelianLanguage
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mingrelian language
The MingrelianLanguage is a ZanLanguage of GeorgiaFormerSovietRepublic. SIL code: XMF. ISO 639-2: cau. Population: 500,000 (1989 B.G. Hewitt). Region: Lowland west Georgia. Alternate names: MARGALURI, MEGREL, MEGRULI. Comments: Officially considered to be a single language with Laz, called Zan, but linguists recognize that they are not inherently intelligible with each other. Georgian used as a literary language. Their name for themselves is 'Margaluri'. Not a written language. Christian.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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 entityThe universal class of individuals. This is the root node of the ontology.
 human languageThe subclass of Languages used by Humans.
 languageA system of signs for expressing thought. The system can be either natural or artificial, i.e. something that emerges gradually as a cultural artifact or something that is intentionally created by a person or group of people.
 linguistic expressionThis is the subclass of ContentBearingPhysical which are language-related. Note that this Class encompasses both Language and the the elements of Languages, e.g. Words.
 physicalAn entity that has a location in space-time. Note that locations are themselves understood to have a location in space-time.
 south caucasian languageA SouthCaucasianLanguage is any one of five languages forming a distinct family of languages that are unrelated to any others.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 spoken human languageA SpokenHumanLanguage is a HumanLanguage which has as its medium the human voice. It can also be represented visually through writing, although not all SpokenHumanLanguages have a codified written form.
 zan languageOf the five SouthCaucasianLanguages, two closely related languages are classified as a ZanLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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