Old Church Slavonic
medieval Slavic literary language, without ISO codes, preceding Church Slavonic (Q33251, cu, chu)
Old Church Slavonic is the language of some Eastern Orthodox churches. It was the first Slavic language for writing literature. It was made by the brothers Saints Cyril and Methodius in the 9th century.
Old Church Slavonic | |
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Old Church Slavic | |
ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ ⰧⰈⰟⰊⰍⰟ словѣ́ньскъ ѩꙁꙑ́къ slověnĭskŭ językŭ | |
Native to | formerly in Slavic areas, under the influence of Byzantium (both Catholic and Orthodox) |
Region | |
Era | 9th–11th centuries; then evolved into several variants of Church Slavonic |
Glagolitic, Cyrillic | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-1 | cu |
ISO 639-2 | chu |
ISO 639-3 | chu
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Glottolog | chur1257 Church Slavic |
Linguasphere | 53-AAA-a |
References
change Church Slavic edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia