Parachi people

E819402

The Parachi people are a small ethnic group native to eastern Afghanistan, known for preserving the endangered Parachi language and maintaining distinct cultural traditions.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Parachi people canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Afghanistan ⓘ
culturalCharacteristic clan-based social structure ⓘ
distinct cultural traditions ⓘ
folk music ⓘ
oral poetry ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ
traditional agriculture ⓘ
traditional dress ⓘ
culturalPreservationEffort maintenance of Parachi language ⓘ
maintenance of traditional customs ⓘ
demographicTrend declining number of speakers ⓘ
endangermentCause language shift to Dari ⓘ
language shift to Pashto ⓘ
ethnicity Iranian peoples ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroup Iranian peoples ⓘ
geographicHabitat mountain villages ⓘ
valley settlements ⓘ
heritageLanguage Parachi language ⓘ
historicalLinguisticRelation Ormur people ⓘ
Ormuri language ⓘ
language Parachi language ⓘ
languageFamily Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
languageStatus endangered language community ⓘ
languageSubfamily Eastern Iranian languages ⓘ
locatedIn Hindu Kush region ⓘ
linked to: Hindu Kush
minorityStatus ethnic minority in Afghanistan ⓘ
nativeTo eastern Afghanistan ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Afghanistan
neighboringGroups Pashtuns ⓘ
Tajiks ⓘ
populationStatus small population ⓘ
region Kabul Province ⓘ
Kapisa Province ⓘ
Laghman Province ⓘ
Nijrab District ⓘ
Tagab District ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ
selfDesignation Parachi ⓘ
sociolinguisticTrend bilingualism ⓘ
language assimilation pressure ⓘ
speaks Dari ⓘ
Parachi language ⓘ
Pashto ⓘ
traditionalEconomy animal husbandry ⓘ
subsistence farming ⓘ
usesWritingSystem Perso-Arabic script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Parachi → spokenBy → Parachi people ⓘ
Parachi language → spokenBy → Parachi people ⓘ
Parāčī → spokenBy → Parachi people ⓘ
Parāčī → hasEthnicGroup → Parachi people ⓘ