Pothwari people

E734149

The Pothwari people are an ethnolinguistic group from the Pothohar Plateau region of northern Pakistan, known for their distinct Pothwari language and shared cultural traditions.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Pothohari people 2
Pothwari people canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnolinguistic group ⓘ
social group ⓘ
associatedWith Pothwari comedy ⓘ
Pothwari stage drama ⓘ
Pothwari television programming ⓘ
associatedWithCity Jhelum ⓘ
Mirpur ⓘ
linked to: Mirpur District

Rawalpindi ⓘ
associatedWithRegion Mirpur region ⓘ
linked to: Mirpur District

Pothohar region ⓘ
linked to: Potohar Plateau
country Pakistan ⓘ
countryOfCitizenshipMajority Pakistan ⓘ
culturalIdentity Pothohari ⓘ
culturalTradition Pothwari cuisine ⓘ
Pothwari folk music ⓘ
Pothwari folk poetry ⓘ
Pothwari wedding customs ⓘ
diaspora Europe ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
North America ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
ethnicity Pothwari ⓘ
historicalRegion Jhelum District ⓘ
Mirpur District ⓘ
Rawalpindi Division ⓘ
language Pothwari language ⓘ
linguisticContinuumWith Hindko language ⓘ
linked to: Hindko

Pahari-Pothwari dialects ⓘ
Punjabi language ⓘ
locatedIn Azad Kashmir ⓘ
Islamabad Capital Territory ⓘ
linked to: Islamabad

Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
northern Pakistan ⓘ
majorReligion Sunni Islam ⓘ
notableMigrationPattern labour migration to the United Kingdom ⓘ
region Pothohar Plateau ⓘ
linked to: Potohar Plateau
religion Islam ⓘ
religionMinority Christianity ⓘ
Shia Islam ⓘ
selfDesignation Pothohari ⓘ
Pothwari ⓘ
sharesCultureWith Pahari people ⓘ
Punjabi people ⓘ
traditionalOccupation agriculture ⓘ
military service ⓘ
trading ⓘ
usesWritingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
Shahmukhi script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Pothwari → usedBy → Pothwari people ⓘ
Pothohari → usedBy → Pothohari people ⓘ
linked to: Pothwari people
Pahari-Pothwari → spokenBy → Pothohari people ⓘ
linked to: Pothwari people