Kashmiri language

E147793

Kashmiri language is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Kashmir Valley, written in multiple scripts including a Perso-Arabic–based Nastaʿlīq script.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kashmiri 12
Kashmiri language canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language
natural language
closelyRelatedTo Kohistani languages
Shina language
hasLoanwordsFrom Arabic language
linked to: Arabic

Persian language
Urdu language
hasMorphologicalFeature case inflection
ergative alignment in past tense transitive clauses
gender distinction (masculine and feminine)
postpositions
hasOfficialStatusIn India
Jammu and Kashmir
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
rich system of central vowels
tone or pitch accent in some analyses
influencedBy Arabic language
linked to: Arabic

Persian language
Sanskrit language
ISO639-1Code ks
ISO639-2Code kas
ISO639-3Code kas
languageFamily Indo-Aryan
Indo-European
Indo-Iranian
nativeName کٲشُر
कॉशुर
officialStatus scheduled language of India
partOf Indo-European languages
Indo-Iranian languages
primaryRegion India
Jammu and Kashmir
Kashmir Valley
Pakistan-administered Kashmir
scriptDirection left-to-right (Devanagari)
right-to-left (Perso-Arabic)
spokenIn India
Jammu region
linked to: Jammu Division

Kashmir Valley
Kashmiri diaspora communities
Pakistan
subclassOf Dardic language
Northwestern Indo-Aryan language
usedFor administration in Jammu and Kashmir
education
literature
media
writingSystem Devanagari script
Nastaʿlīq script
linked to: Nastaʿlīq

Perso-Arabic script
Sharada script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (18)

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

Nastaʿlīq usedForLanguage Kashmiri language
Arabic alphabet usedFor Kashmiri language
Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India languageListed Kashmiri
linked to: Kashmiri language
Kashmiris primaryLanguage Kashmiri language
Kashmiris literaryLanguage Kashmiri
linked to: Kashmiri language
Lahnda hasNeighboringLanguage Kashmiri
linked to: Kashmiri language
Navreh languageContext Kashmiri
linked to: Kashmiri language
All India Kashmiri Samaj languageOfWork Kashmiri
linked to: Kashmiri language
Panun Kashmir languageOfCommunication Kashmiri
linked to: Kashmiri language
Kashmiri Pandit Sabha languageOfCommunity Kashmiri
linked to: Kashmiri language
Indian literature hasLanguage Kashmiri
linked to: Kashmiri language
Sharada associatedLanguage Kashmiri
linked to: Kashmiri language
Northern Indo-Aryan languages includesLanguage Kashmiri
linked to: Kashmiri language
Kaul languageOfOrigin Kashmiri
linked to: Kashmiri language
Mahjoor languageOfExpression Kashmiri
linked to: Kashmiri language
Kashmiriyat associatedWith Kashmiri language
Dardic languages hasSubgroup Kashmiri language
Dardic languages majorLanguage Kashmiri language