Hewrami

E205883

Hewrami is a dialect of the Gorani branch of Northwestern Iranian languages, traditionally spoken by Kurdish communities in the Hawraman region of western Iran and northeastern Iraq.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Hewrami canonical 9
Hewramî 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Northwestern Iranian language variety ⓘ
dialect ⓘ
associatedEthnicity Hawrami people ⓘ
Kurds ⓘ
culturalRegion Hawraman ⓘ
linked to: Hawraman region
endangermentStatus vulnerable ⓘ
geographicDistribution Hawraman region of Iran and Iraq ⓘ
linked to: Hawraman region
hasAlternativeName Avromani ⓘ
Awrami ⓘ
Hawrami ⓘ
Horami ⓘ
hasDialectalVariation village-based subdialects in Hawraman ⓘ
hasLinguisticFeature Iranian-type verb morphology ⓘ
Northwestern Iranian phonology ⓘ
lexical influence from Kurdish varieties ⓘ
lexical influence from Persian ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature complex verb inflection patterns ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature consonant system typical of Northwestern Iranian languages ⓘ
isDistinctFrom Central Kurdish (Sorani) ⓘ
Northern Kurdish (Kurmanji) ⓘ
linked to: Northern Kurdish

Southern Kurdish ⓘ
ISO639Status often grouped under Gorani in classifications ⓘ
isPartOf Gorani dialect continuum ⓘ
languageFamily Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
Iranian languages ⓘ
Northwestern Iranian languages ⓘ
Western Iranian languages ⓘ
regionType mountainous border area between Iran and Iraq ⓘ
relatedTo Gorani ⓘ
Zaza ⓘ
other Northwestern Iranian dialects ⓘ
religiousAssociation used historically in some local religious texts ⓘ
shiftPressureFrom Persian ⓘ
linked to: Persian language

Sorani Kurdish ⓘ
sociolinguisticSituation spoken mainly in rural and small-town communities ⓘ
spokenBy Hawrami Kurds ⓘ
linked to: Kurds

Kurdish communities ⓘ
spokenInCountry Iran ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
spokenInPartOfCountry northeastern Iraq ⓘ
western Iran ⓘ
spokenInRegion Hawraman ⓘ
linked to: Hawraman region
subdivisionOf Gorani branch of Northwestern Iranian languages ⓘ
Gorani language ⓘ
linked to: Gorani
usedIn local religious poetry ⓘ
oral literature of Hawraman region ⓘ
traditional songs of Hawraman ⓘ
writingSystem Perso-Arabic script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

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

Gorani → hasAlternativeName → Hewrami ⓘ
Hawrami → alternativeName → Hewramî ⓘ
linked to: Hewrami
Awrami → alternativeNameOf → Hewrami ⓘ
Awrami → subDialectOf → Hewrami ⓘ
Awrami → hasAlternativeName → Hewrami ⓘ
Avromani → alternativeNameOf → Hewrami ⓘ
Avromani → hasAlternativeName → Hewrami ⓘ
Horami → alternativeNameOf → Hewrami ⓘ
Horami → hasAlternativeName → Hewrami ⓘ