Church Slavonic
old Slavic language used in the liturgy of some branches of the Orthodox Church
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Church Slavonic
Summary
Church Slavonic is a sacred language[1]. It draws 10,326 Wikipedia views per month (sacred_language category, ranking #2 of 11).[2]
Key Facts
- Church Slavonic is in the country of Kievan Rus'[3].
- Church Slavonic is in the country of Bulgaria[4].
- Church Slavonic is in the country of Serbia[5].
- Church Slavonic is in the country of Montenegro[6].
- Church Slavonic is in the country of Poland[7].
- Church Slavonic is in the country of Russia[8].
- Church Slavonic's instance of is recorded as sacred language[9].
- Church Slavonic's instance of is recorded as literary language[10].
- Church Slavonic's instance of is recorded as ancient language[11].
- Church Slavonic is a type of Eastern South Slavic[12].
- Church Slavonic's writing system is recorded as Glagolitic[13].
- Church Slavonic's writing system is recorded as Cyrillic script[14].
- Church Slavonic's writing system is recorded as Latin script[15].
- Church Slavonic's writing system is recorded as Early Cyrillic alphabet[16].
- Church Slavonic is used for Byzantine Catholic Churches[17].
- Church Slavonic is used for Eastern Orthodox Church[18].
- Church Slavonic's Commons category is recorded as Church Slavonic language[19].
- Church Slavonic's Wikimedia language code is recorded as cu[20].
- Church Slavonic comprises Old Church Slavonic[21].
- 800 marks the founding of Church Slavonic[22].
- 900 marks the founding of Church Slavonic[23].
- Church Slavonic's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 50, 'longitude': 30}[24].
- Church Slavonic's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Church Slavonic language[25].
- Church Slavonic's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[26].
- Church Slavonic's described by source is recorded as Collins English Dictionary[27].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include sacred language[9], literary language[10], and ancient language[11]. Church Slavonic is a type of Eastern South Slavic[12].
Origins
Recorded inception include 800[22] and 900[23].
Use and Application
Recorded has use include Byzantine Catholic Churches[17] and Eastern Orthodox Church[18]. Church Slavonic comprises Old Church Slavonic[21].
Why It Matters
Church Slavonic draws 10,326 Wikipedia views per month (sacred_language category, ranking #2 of 11).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]