Tabasaran people

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The Tabasaran people are an indigenous ethnic group of Dagestan in the North Caucasus, known for their Northeast Caucasian language and traditional mountain village culture.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Tabasaran people canonical 5
Khwarshi people 1
Lezgin people 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
autonymLanguage Tabasaran language ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
culturalArea North Caucasus ⓘ
culturalHeritage Caucasian carpet weaving ⓘ
mountain village architecture ⓘ
danceTradition Caucasian folk dance ⓘ
ethnicReligionMajority Sunni Islam ⓘ
ethnonym Tabasarans ⓘ
folkloreType oral epic traditions ⓘ
geographicOrigin Eastern Caucasus ⓘ
governedBy Republic of Dagestan ⓘ
historicalWritingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
linked to: Arabic alphabet

Latin script ⓘ
language Tabasaran language ⓘ
languageBranch Lezgic languages ⓘ
linked to: Lezgic
languageFamily Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ
musicTradition Caucasian folk music ⓘ
nativeTo Dagestan ⓘ
North Caucasus ⓘ
neighboringEthnicGroup Aghuls ⓘ
linked to: Aghul

Dargins ⓘ
linked to: Dargin people

Lezgins ⓘ
Rutuls ⓘ
partOf Peoples of the Caucasus ⓘ
populationRegion Republic of Dagestan ⓘ
recognizedAs indigenous small-numbered people of the Russian Federation ⓘ
region Caucasus ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ
selfIdentification Tabasaran ⓘ
state Russian Federation ⓘ
linked to: Russia
subgroupOf Peoples of Dagestan ⓘ
traditionalCraft carpet weaving ⓘ
embroidery ⓘ
woodworking ⓘ
traditionalHousing stone houses ⓘ
traditionalOccupation agriculture ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ
carpet weaving ⓘ
traditionalRegion Southern Dagestan ⓘ
linked to: Dagestan
traditionalReligionBeforeIslam pagan beliefs ⓘ
traditionalSettlementType mountain villages ⓘ
usesLanguage Tabasaran language ⓘ
writingSystem Cyrillic script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

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

Tabasaran → spokenBy → Tabasaran people ⓘ
Lezgian → ethnicGroup → Lezgin people ⓘ
linked to: Tabasaran people
Khwarshi language → ethnicGroup → Khwarshi people ⓘ
linked to: Tabasaran people
Northern Tabasaran → ethnicGroup → Tabasaran people ⓘ
Southern Tabasaran → usedByEthnicGroup → Tabasaran people ⓘ
Tabasaran District → ethnicMajority → Tabasaran people ⓘ
Lezgic → usedBy → Tabasaran people ⓘ