Hunnish Language
| Hunnish | |
|---|---|
| [Աշկատա Լէզ, Askatan Lez] error: {{lang}}: text has italic markup (help) | |
| Region | Etelköz, Hungary |
| Extinct | After ~700 A.D. |
| Armenian Alphabet, Old Turkic/Hungarian Runes | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-2 | xhc |
| ISO 639-3 | xhc |
Hunnish or Hunnic language (Hunnish: Աշկատա Լէզ, Askatan Lez, /aʃkatan lɛz/) was a language spoken in Etelköz (Modern day Ukraine and Russia) as well as Hungary. The language is of Uralic origin and was spoken by the Huns.
Comparison to Hungarian
These are several pronouns found in Hunnish.
| Hunnish | Hungarian | English |
|---|---|---|
| Éjn (էյն) | Én | I |
| Ti (Տի) | Te | Thou (Archaic, familiar) |
| Y (Օ) | Ő | He/She/It (No Genders in Onogur/Hun) |
| Minkh (Մինք) | Mi | We |
| Yjkh (Օյք) | Ők | They |
| Enkymt (Ենկօմտ) | Engem | Me |
| Tinkyt (Տինկօտ) | Téged | You (Accusative) |
| Jyt (Յօտ) | Őt | Her/His/It's (Neuter) |
| Minkhyt (Մինքօտ) | Minket | Us |
| Tinkyt (Տինկօտ) | Titeket | You (Plural) |
| Jynkyt (Յօնկօոտ) | Őket | Them |
Sample Text
In Hunnish= Վոյգում Աթիրա, Իստահաին Ւուստուրյե. (Vojgum Aþira, Isztahain Wusturje.)
In Hungarian= Vagyok Attila, Isten Ostorja.
In English= I am Attila, Scourge of God.
There is also allegedly a Bible translated into Onogur/Hun around 529 A.D.; however, this is uncertain.
Sources
Pronouns and Language name: (In Hungarian) [1] Archived 2016-02-04 at the Wayback Machine
Various other information: (In Hungarian) [2]
Written with Armenian Alphabet and Bible translation: [3]
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