Kamkata-vari

E235941

Kamkata-vari is an Indo-Iranian (Nuristani) language spoken primarily in parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan, encompassing several closely related dialects including Kamviri.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Kamkata-vari canonical 7
Kata-vari 7
Eastern Kata-vari 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Iranian language ⓘ
Nuristani language ⓘ
language ⓘ
country Afghanistan ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
endangeredStatus vulnerable ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Kata-vari ⓘ
linked to: Kamkata-vari

Kati ⓘ
hasDialect Kamviri ⓘ
Kata-vari ⓘ
linked to: Kamkata-vari

Mumviri ⓘ
hasEthnolinguisticGroup Kam people ⓘ
Kata people ⓘ
hasLinguisticFeature SOV basic word order ⓘ
contrastive vowel length ⓘ
rich case system ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType fusional ⓘ
synthetic ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature aspirated and unaspirated stops ⓘ
series of retroflex consonants ⓘ
influencedBy Dari Persian ⓘ
linked to: Persian language

Pashto ⓘ
linked to: Pashto language
ISO639-3 xvi ⓘ
isPartOf Nuristani linguistic area ⓘ
linked to: Nuristani languages
languageBranch Indo-Iranian ⓘ
languageFamily Indo-European ⓘ
languageSubbranch Nuristani ⓘ
linked to: Nuristani languages
linguisticClassificationSource Nuristani branch proposed by Georg Morgenstierne ⓘ
neighboringLanguage Ashkun ⓘ
Khowar ⓘ
Pashto ⓘ
linked to: Pashto language

Prasun ⓘ
Waigali ⓘ
partOf Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family ⓘ
region Chitral District ⓘ
Nuristan ⓘ
linked to: Nuristan Province
spokenBy Kam community ⓘ
Kata community ⓘ
Nuristani communities ⓘ
spokenIn Afghanistan ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
subclassOf Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
Nuristani languages ⓘ
usedAs oral language in daily communication ⓘ
writingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
linked to: Arabic alphabet

Perso-Arabic script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

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

Kamviri language → subfamily → Kamkata-vari ⓘ
Tregami → neighboringLanguage → Kamkata-vari ⓘ
Kati language → hasDialect → Eastern Kata-vari ⓘ
linked to: Kamkata-vari
Kati language → hasDialect → Western Kata-vari ⓘ
linked to: Kamkata-vari
Kati language → alternativeName → Kata-vari ⓘ
linked to: Kamkata-vari
Kamkata-vari → hasDialect → Kata-vari ⓘ
linked to: Kamkata-vari
Kamkata-vari → hasAlternativeName → Kata-vari ⓘ
linked to: Kamkata-vari
Bashgal Valley → hasLanguage → Kamkata-vari ⓘ
Shekhani (Kamkata-vari) language → hasDialect → Kata-vari ⓘ
linked to: Kamkata-vari
Kamkata-vari group → languageVarieties → Kata-vari ⓘ
linked to: Kamkata-vari
Nuristani branch of Indo-Iranian → hasLanguage → Kata-vari ⓘ
linked to: Kamkata-vari
Kata-vari language → hasAlternativeName → Kata-vari ⓘ
linked to: Kamkata-vari
Kata-vari language → hasDialect → Eastern Kata-vari ⓘ
linked to: Kamkata-vari
Kata community → language → Kamkata-vari ⓘ
Kam community → languageAutonym → Kamkata-vari ⓘ