Nokhchi

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Nokhchi is the endonym used by the Chechen people to refer to themselves as an ethnic group indigenous to the North Caucasus region.

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Nokhchi canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Chechen people
endonym
ethnic group
associatedConflict First Chechen War
Second Chechen War
autonymOf Chechen nation
linked to: Chechens
country Russian Federation
linked to: Russia
culturalArea Vainakh
demographicMajorityIn Chechen Republic
linked to: Chechnya
deportationEvent 1944 deportation of Chechens and Ingush
deportedBy Soviet Union
ethnicIdentity Vainakh peoples
linked to: Vainakh
ethnicReligion Islam
ethnonymFor Chechens
exonymInRussian Chechentsy
linked to: Chechens
hasDiasporaIn Europe
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Syria
Turkey
historicalEmpire Russian Empire
historicalState Chechen-Ingush ASSR
indigenousTo Chechnya
North Caucasus
languageFamily Northeast Caucasian languages
locatedIn Caucasus
Eastern Europe
Southwestern Russia
majorReligion Sunni Islam
minorityIn Dagestan
Ingushetia
primaryLanguage Chechen
linked to: Chechen language
region Chechen Republic
linked to: Chechnya

North Caucasus
relatedEthnicGroup Ingush
Kists
religiousTradition Sufism
returnFromExile late 1950s
selfDesignationOf Chechen people
sharesCulturalHeritageWith Ingush people
traditionalDance Chechen dance
traditionalMusic Chechen folk music
traditionalReligion Sunni Islam of Hanafi school
traditionalSocialStructure teip (clan) system
traditionalTerritory Chechnya
parts of Dagestan
usedInLanguage Chechen language
writingSystemForLanguage Cyrillic script

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chechens autonym Nokhchi