Parachi

E228140

Parachi is a lesser-known Eastern Iranian language spoken by a small community in parts of Afghanistan.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Parachi canonical 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Iranian language ⓘ
Iranian language ⓘ
language ⓘ
classificationStatus well-established as Eastern Iranian ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Ormur ⓘ
Ormuri ⓘ
linked to: Ormur
continent Asia ⓘ
country Afghanistan ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Parachi language ⓘ
Parāčī ⓘ
hasDialect Shenwari Parachi ⓘ
hasISOStatus recognized as distinct language by linguists ⓘ
hasLexicalSimilarityWith Dari Persian ⓘ
linked to: Persian language

Ormur ⓘ
Pashto ⓘ
linked to: Pashto language
hasMorphologicalFeature case marking ⓘ
grammatical gender ⓘ
suffixal inflection ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive aspiration ⓘ
retroflex consonants ⓘ
hasSyntacticFeature SOV word order ⓘ
influencedBy Pashto ⓘ
linked to: Pashto language

Persian ⓘ
linked to: Persian language
languageEndangermentCause shift to Dari ⓘ
shift to Pashto ⓘ
languageFamily Indo-European ⓘ
Indo-Iranian ⓘ
Iranian ⓘ
minorityLanguageIn Afghanistan ⓘ
numberOfSpeakers a few thousand ⓘ
partOf Indo-European languages ⓘ
Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
preservationEfforts limited documentation ⓘ
region Eastern Afghanistan ⓘ
Hindu Kush region ⓘ
linked to: Hindu Kush
spokenBy Parachi people ⓘ
spokenByReligion Muslims ⓘ
spokenIn Afghanistan ⓘ
Kapisa Province ⓘ
Nijrab District ⓘ
Tagab District ⓘ
status endangered language ⓘ
subfamilyOf Eastern Iranian languages ⓘ
usedIn oral communication ⓘ
usesScriptDirection right-to-left ⓘ
writingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
Perso-Arabic script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

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