Langenesis

Tungusic family

Jurchen

c. 1100 CE – 1650 CE Extinct

Jurchen (c. 1100 CE – 1650 CE) is an extinct Tungusic language. It has 2 descendant languages and stages on the map. Lineage: Proto-Tungusic → Jurchen.

See Jurchen on the interactive map
ISO 639-3
juc

Southern Tungusic language of the Jin dynasty (1115–1234), written in the Jurchen script from 1119. Direct ancestor of Manchu.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Tungusicc. 0 CE – 800 CE
  2. Jurchenc. 1100 CE – 1650 CE

Descendants 2

Sister languages 3

Also descended from Proto-Tungusic.

Sources