Chuvash

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Chuvash are a Turkic ethnic group native to the Volga region of Russia, known for their distinct Chuvash language and culture.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Chuvash canonical 20
Chuvash language 6
Чăваш 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkic people
ethnic group
autonomousRepublic Chuvash Republic
capitalOfHomeland Cheboksary
coatOfArms Coat of arms of Chuvashia
continent Asia
Europe
country Russia
culture Chuvash culture
ethnicReligion Chuvash traditional religion
ethnonym Chuvash people
flag Flag of Chuvashia
historicalRegion Middle Volga
linked to: middle Volga
ISO639LanguageCode cv
language Chuvash language
linked to: Chuvash
languageFamily Turkic languages
linguisticBranch Oghur branch of Turkic languages
minorityLanguageStatus official language in Chuvash Republic
minorityStatus national minority in Russia
nativeTo Russia
Volga region
partOf Turkic world
populationCenter Chuvash Republic
Samara Oblast
Tatarstan
Ulyanovsk Oblast
recognizedAs indigenous people of the Volga region
region European Russia
relatedEthnicity Bashkirs
linked to: Bashkir

Tatars
Volga Bulgars
linked to: Bulgars
religion Eastern Orthodoxy
Tengrism
folk religion
selfDesignation Чăваш
linked to: Chuvash
traditionalClothing Chuvash national costume
traditionalCraft embroidery
weaving
wood carving
traditionalMusic Chuvash folk music
traditionalOccupation agriculture
animal husbandry
traditionalReligion Chuvash paganism
usesLanguage Russian language
writingSystem Cyrillic script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (30)

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

Vladimir Lenin heritage Chuvash
Southwestern Turkic hasMember Kumyk
linked to: Chuvash
Volga region hasEthnicGroup Chuvash
Chuvash language Chuvash language
linked to: Chuvash
Chuvash selfDesignation Чăваш
linked to: Chuvash
tatar tele hasLoanwordsFrom Chuvash
Mari El hasMinorityLanguage Chuvash
Oghur languages notableLivingRepresentative Chuvash language
linked to: Chuvash
Oghur languages memberLanguage Chuvash language
linked to: Chuvash
Oghur languages hasDescendant Chuvash language
linked to: Chuvash
Turkology focusesOn Chuvash language
linked to: Chuvash
Chuvash people ethnonym Chuvash
Chuvash people primaryLanguage Chuvash language
linked to: Chuvash
Chuvash people selfDesignation Чăваш
linked to: Chuvash
Flag of Chuvashia category Culture of Chuvashia
linked to: Chuvash
Cheboksary regionalLanguage Chuvash
Alatyr regionalLanguage Chuvash