Pamiris

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Pamiris are an Iranian ethnic group native to the mountainous Pamir region of Central Asia, known for their distinct Eastern Iranian languages and cultural traditions.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Pamiris canonical 2
پامیری‌ها 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Iranian people
ethnic group
culturalRegion High Asia
linked to: Tibetan Plateau
culturalTrait distinct local customary law
distinct musical traditions
mountainous village settlements
rich oral traditions
ethnicGroupOf Pamir region
ethnonym Pamiri people
linked to: Pamiri peoples
geneticAffinity other Eastern Iranian highland populations
historicalRegion Badakhshan
languageBranch Eastern Iranian languages
languageFamily Indo-Iranian languages
linguisticDiversity high
locatedInMountainSystem Hindu Kush–Pamir region
minorityStatusIn Afghanistan
China
Pakistan
Tajikistan
nativeTo Central Asia
Pamir Mountains
populationCharacteristic concentrated in remote mountain valleys
relatedTo Sogdians
Tajiks
religion Ismaili Shia Islam
linked to: Ismaili Shia
resideIn Afghanistan
Badakhshan Province
China
Gilgit-Baltistan
Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region
linked to: Badakhshan

Pakistan
Tajikistan
Xinjiang
speak Eastern Iranian languages
Ishkashimi language
Rushani language
linked to: Roshani language

Sarikoli language
Shughni language
Wakhi language
linked to: Wakhi

Yazgulyam language
subgroupOf Eastern Iranian peoples
linked to: Iranian peoples
traditionalLivelihood agriculture
pastoralism
transhumance
traditionalReligionBranch Nizari Ismailism
linked to: Ismaili Shia
useScript Arabic script
Cyrillic script

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Referenced by (3)

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

Tajiks relatedEthnicGroup Pamiris
Iranian peoples hasPart Pamiris
نورستانیان همسایه قومی پامیری‌ها
linked to: Pamiris