Salar language

E467177

The Salar language is a Turkic language spoken primarily by the Salar people in northwestern China, notable for its Oghuz roots and heavy influence from Chinese and Tibetan.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Salar language canonical 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Oghuz language ⓘ
Turkic language ⓘ
agglutinative language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Azerbaijani language ⓘ
Turkish language ⓘ
Turkmen language ⓘ
ethnologueCode slr ⓘ
glottologCode sala1264 ⓘ
hasDialect Ili Salar dialect ⓘ
Qinghai-Gansu Salar dialect ⓘ
hasEndangermentStatus vulnerable ⓘ
hasFeature agglutinative morphology ⓘ
case marking ⓘ
lack of grammatical gender ⓘ
postpositions ⓘ
vowel harmony (partially preserved) ⓘ
hasLoanwordsFrom Arabic language ⓘ
linked to: Arabic

Chinese language ⓘ
Persian language ⓘ
Tibetan language ⓘ
hasMorphologicalInfluenceFrom Tibetan language ⓘ
hasPhonologicalInfluenceFrom Chinese language ⓘ
hasReligionAssociated Islam ⓘ
hasWordOrder SOV ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
Latin script (unofficial, romanization) ⓘ
historicallyDerivedFrom Oghuz Turkic ⓘ
influencedBy Arabic language ⓘ
linked to: Arabic

Chinese language ⓘ
Mandarin Chinese ⓘ
Persian language ⓘ
Tibetan language ⓘ
linked to: Tibetan
iso639-3Code slr ⓘ
languageFamily Turkic languages ⓘ
regionOfOrigin Central Asia ⓘ
spokenBy Salar people ⓘ
spokenIn China ⓘ
Gansu Province ⓘ
Jishishan Bonan, Dongxiang and Salar Autonomous County ⓘ
Qinghai Province ⓘ
linked to: Qinghai

Xunhua Salar Autonomous County ⓘ
subfamily Oghuz branch of Turkic ⓘ
usedAlongside Mandarin Chinese ⓘ
usedBy Muslim communities ⓘ
usedInDomain home and community communication ⓘ
usedInEducation limited local education ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

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

Oghuz Turkic language → includesLanguage → Salar language ⓘ
Salar → ethnonymLanguage → Salar language ⓘ
Salar → language → Salar language ⓘ
Salır → associatedLanguage → Salar language ⓘ
Salar people → language → Salar language ⓘ