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Gutisch Razde, or simply Gutisch (Cyrillic: '''гутиш''') is a Germanic language spoken by approximately 45,000 people on the southern coast of the Crimean Peninsula. It is an East Germanic language, closely related to Biblical Gothic, however the language is not a lineal descendant of Biblical Gothic. Nonetheless the speakers refer to themselves as "Goths" and their language still shares enough similarities with Gothic to be considered related. The language is critically endangered, with only a handful of native speakers remaining, with most acquiring the language as an L2.
Gutisch Razde, or simply Gutisch (Cyrillic: '''гутиш''') is a Germanic language spoken by approximately 45,000 people on the southern coast of the Crimean Peninsula. It is an East Germanic language, closely related to Biblical Gothic, however the language is not a lineal descendant of Biblical Gothic. Nonetheless the speakers refer to themselves as "Goths" and their language still shares enough similarities with Gothic to be considered related. The language is critically endangered, with only a handful of native speakers remaining, with most acquiring the language as an L2.


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=== Strong Masculine Stems ===
=== Strong Masculine Stems ===


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The largest category of nouns in Gutisch are the strong masculine nouns. They derive from the masculine Proto-Germanic a-, i-, and u-stems, as well as a handful of consonant stems. Example of a weak masculine stem noun, ''dachs'' (day):
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! Case !! Singular !! Plural
! Case !! Singular !! Plural
|-
|-
| Nominative || razde || razdes
! Nominative
| dachs || dages
|-
! Accusative
| dach || dagens
|-
! Dative
| dage || dagem
|-
! Genitive
| dages || dage
|-
|}
 
 
=== Weak Masculine Stems ===
 
Weak masculine stems are inherited exclusively from Proto-Germanic an-stem masculine nouns. Example of a weak masculine stem noun, ''miene'' (moon):
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! Case !! Singular !! Plural
|-
! Nominative
| miene || mienens
|-
! Accusative
| miene || mienens
|-
! Dative
| mienen || mienem
|-
! Genitive
| mienens || mienene
|-
|}
 
 
=== Strong Feminine Stems ===
Strong feminine stems are made up of former Proto-Germanic ō-, ī- and jō-stem feminine nouns. Example of a strong feminine stem noun, ''razde'' (language):
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! Case !! Singular !! Plural
|-
! Nominative
| razde || razdes
|-
! Accusative
| razde || razdes
|-
! Dative
| razde || razdem
|-
! Genitive
| razdes || razde
|-
|}
 
=== Weak Feminine Stems ===
 
Weak feminine stems are made up of former Proto-Germanic ōn- and in-stem feminine nouns. Example of a weak feminine stem noun, ''tunge'' (tongue):
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! Case !! Singular !! Plural
|-
! Nominative
| tunge || tungens
|-
! Accusative
| tungen || tungens
|-
! Dative
| tungen || tungem
|-
! Genitive
| tungens || tungene
|-
|}
 
=== Strong Neuter Stems ===
 
Strong neuter stems are made up of former Proto-Germanic a- and u-stem neuters. Example of a strong neuter stem noun, ''broeth'' (bread):
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! Case !! Singular !! Plural
|-
! Nominative
| broeth || broede
|-
! Accusative
| broeth || broede
|-
|-
| Accusative || razde || razdes
! Dative
| broede || broedem
|-
|-
| Dative || razde || razdem
! Genitive
| broedes || broede
|-
|-
| Genitive || razdes || razde
|}
|}

Revision as of 16:30, 31 March 2026

Gutisch Razde, or simply Gutisch (Cyrillic: гутиш) is a Germanic language spoken by approximately 45,000 people on the southern coast of the Crimean Peninsula. It is an East Germanic language, closely related to Biblical Gothic, however the language is not a lineal descendant of Biblical Gothic. Nonetheless the speakers refer to themselves as "Goths" and their language still shares enough similarities with Gothic to be considered related. The language is critically endangered, with only a handful of native speakers remaining, with most acquiring the language as an L2.

Labial Dental Alveolar Palatal Velar
Nasal m n ŋ
Plosive p b t d t͡ʃ k *g
Fricative f v θ s z ʃ x ɣ
Liquid r l
Approximant w j
  • In loanwords only

The vowels of Gutisch are unusual for

Vowel phonemes of Mariupol Gothic
Front Central Back
Close i iː u uː
Mid e eː ə* ɔ ɔː
Open a aː
  • In unstressed syllables only

Nouns

Strong Masculine Stems

The largest category of nouns in Gutisch are the strong masculine nouns. They derive from the masculine Proto-Germanic a-, i-, and u-stems, as well as a handful of consonant stems. Example of a weak masculine stem noun, dachs (day):

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dachs dages
Accusative dach dagens
Dative dage dagem
Genitive dages dage


Weak Masculine Stems

Weak masculine stems are inherited exclusively from Proto-Germanic an-stem masculine nouns. Example of a weak masculine stem noun, miene (moon):

Case Singular Plural
Nominative miene mienens
Accusative miene mienens
Dative mienen mienem
Genitive mienens mienene


Strong Feminine Stems

Strong feminine stems are made up of former Proto-Germanic ō-, ī- and jō-stem feminine nouns. Example of a strong feminine stem noun, razde (language):

Case Singular Plural
Nominative razde razdes
Accusative razde razdes
Dative razde razdem
Genitive razdes razde

Weak Feminine Stems

Weak feminine stems are made up of former Proto-Germanic ōn- and in-stem feminine nouns. Example of a weak feminine stem noun, tunge (tongue):

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tunge tungens
Accusative tungen tungens
Dative tungen tungem
Genitive tungens tungene

Strong Neuter Stems

Strong neuter stems are made up of former Proto-Germanic a- and u-stem neuters. Example of a strong neuter stem noun, broeth (bread):

Case Singular Plural
Nominative broeth broede
Accusative broeth broede
Dative broede broedem
Genitive broedes broede
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