Ormuri language

E522474

The Ormuri language is an endangered Eastern Iranian language spoken primarily by small communities in eastern Afghanistan and western Pakistan.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ormuri language canonical 9

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Iranian language ⓘ
endangered language ⓘ
language ⓘ
alternativeName Baraki ⓘ
Bargista ⓘ
Ormur ⓘ
Ormuri ⓘ
linked to: Ormur
classifiedAs distinct from Pashto ⓘ
documentationStatus poorly documented ⓘ
endangermentStatus severely endangered ⓘ
family Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
hasConsonantInventorySize large ⓘ
hasContactWith Pashto ⓘ
linked to: Pashto language

Persian ⓘ
linked to: Persian language

Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language
hasLoanwordsFrom Arabic ⓘ
Pashto ⓘ
linked to: Pashto language

Persian ⓘ
linked to: Persian language
hasMorphologyType fusional ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive aspiration ⓘ
retroflex consonants ⓘ
series of affricates ⓘ
vowel length distinction ⓘ
hasStressPattern word-final stress (tendency) ⓘ
hasVowelInventorySize moderate ⓘ
hasWordOrder SOV ⓘ
isMinorityLanguageIn Afghanistan ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
languageCodeISO639-3 oru ⓘ
languageShiftTo Dari Persian ⓘ
linked to: Persian language

Pashto ⓘ
linked to: Pashto language
numberOfSpeakersEstimate few thousand ⓘ
primaryCommunity Kaniguram ⓘ
Logar Province ⓘ
region Hindu Kush region ⓘ
linked to: Hindu Kush

South Asia ⓘ
spokenBy Baraki people ⓘ
Ormuri people ⓘ
linked to: Ormur people
spokenIn Afghanistan ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
spokenInRegion eastern Afghanistan ⓘ
western Pakistan ⓘ
subbranch Eastern Iranian languages ⓘ
subfamily Iranian languages ⓘ
threatenedBy bilingualism with Pashto ⓘ
lack of intergenerational transmission ⓘ
urbanization ⓘ
writingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
Perso-Arabic script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

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

Pamir languages → hasMember → Ormuri language ⓘ
Ormui → usesLanguage → Ormuri language ⓘ
Ormui → ethnonymLanguage → Ormuri language ⓘ
Ormur people → language → Ormuri language ⓘ
Ormur people → nativeLanguage → Ormuri language ⓘ
Ormur people → endangeredLanguage → Ormuri language ⓘ
Kaniguram dialect → subdivisionOf → Ormuri language ⓘ
Kaniguram dialect → languageFamily → Ormuri language ⓘ