Hazaragi dialect

E122579

The Hazaragi dialect is a variety of Persian spoken primarily by the Hazara people of central Afghanistan and surrounding regions, distinguished by its unique phonology and significant Turkic and Mongolic influences.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Hazaragi dialect canonical 2
Hazaragi language 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Iranian language variety ⓘ
dialect ⓘ
variety of Persian ⓘ
associatedWith Hazara culture ⓘ
Shia Muslim communities in Afghanistan ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Dari ⓘ
Kabuli Persian ⓘ
linked to: Persian language
hasAlternativeName Hazaragi ⓘ
Hazaregi ⓘ
linked to: Hazaragi
hasFeature distinct intonation patterns ⓘ
distinct phonology ⓘ
lexical borrowings from Mongolic ⓘ
lexical borrowings from Turkic ⓘ
retroflex consonants ⓘ
vowel changes compared to standard Dari ⓘ
hasInfluenceFrom Mongolian ⓘ
linked to: Mongolic languages

Mongolic languages ⓘ
Turkic languages ⓘ
Turkmen ⓘ
linked to: Turkmen language

Uzbek ⓘ
ISO639-3 haz ⓘ
languageBranch Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
languageFamily Indo-European languages ⓘ
languageGroup Iranian languages ⓘ
languageSubgroup Southwestern Iranian languages ⓘ
Western Iranian languages ⓘ
mutualIntelligibilityWith Dari ⓘ
Iranian Persian ⓘ
linked to: Persian language
primaryEthnicGroup Hazara ⓘ
linked to: Hazaras
regionOfUse Hazarajat region of Afghanistan ⓘ
spokenBy Hazara people ⓘ
linked to: Hazaras
spokenIn Afghanistan ⓘ
Hazarajat ⓘ
Iran ⓘ
Mashhad ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
Quetta ⓘ
central Afghanistan ⓘ
diaspora communities ⓘ
standardFormOf none (non-standard dialect) ⓘ
status non-official language variety in Afghanistan ⓘ
subclassOf Dari Persian ⓘ
linked to: Persian language

Persian language ⓘ
usedFor everyday communication ⓘ
folklore ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
writingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
Persian alphabet ⓘ
linked to: Perso-Arabic script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Iranian languages → hasMajorLanguage → Hazaragi dialect ⓘ
Mogholi language → relatedTo → Hazaragi language ⓘ
linked to: Hazaragi dialect
Nili → languageSpoken → Hazaragi dialect ⓘ