Balkar dialect

E596555

The Balkar dialect is a variety of the Karachay-Balkar Turkic language spoken primarily by the Balkar people in the North Caucasus region of Russia.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Balkar dialect canonical 2
Balkar language 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkic language variety ⓘ
dialect ⓘ
belongsToEthnicGroup Balkars ⓘ
linked to: Balkar people
closelyRelatedTo Karachay dialect ⓘ
contactWith Kabardian language ⓘ
Ossetian language ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
endangeredStatus vulnerable ⓘ
hasDialectalVariation regional subvarieties within Balkar-speaking areas ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature agglutinative morphology ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature vowel harmony ⓘ
hasWordOrder SOV ⓘ
historicalScript Arabic script ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ
influencedBy Russian language ⓘ
ISO639Macrolanguage krc ⓘ
languageBranch Kipchak-Cuman ⓘ
languageFamily Turkic languages ⓘ
mutuallyIntelligibleWith Karachay dialect ⓘ
partOf Karachay-Balkar language ⓘ
linked to: Karachay-Balkar
primaryRegion Kabardino-Balkaria ⓘ
region North Caucasus ⓘ
script Cyrillic script ⓘ
spokenBy Balkar people ⓘ
subdivisionOf Karachay-Balkar language ⓘ
linked to: Karachay-Balkar
subfamily Kipchak branch ⓘ
usedFor cultural expression ⓘ
everyday communication ⓘ
local media ⓘ
usedIn Balkar folk literature ⓘ
Balkar oral tradition ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Karachay-Balkar → hasDialects → Balkar dialect ⓘ
Karachay-Balkar → macrolanguageOf → Balkar dialect ⓘ
Cuman language → influenced → Balkar language ⓘ
linked to: Balkar dialect