Kangjia people
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The Kangjia people are a small ethnic group in China, traditionally Muslim and culturally related to neighboring Hui and Salar communities, known for speaking the endangered Kangjia language.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kangjia people canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturallyRelatedTo |
Hui people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Salar people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSimilarity |
shares customs with Hui Muslims
ⓘ
shares customs with Salar people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicTrend | declining number of native Kangjia speakers ⓘ |
| dietaryLaw | observance of halal dietary rules ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Muslim minority in China ⓘ |
| ethnoLinguisticGroup | Kangjia language speakers ⓘ |
| heritageLanguage | Kangjia language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Kangjia language ⓘ |
| languageStatus | endangered language ⓘ |
| linguisticEndangermentCause |
shift to Chinese language
ⓘ
shift to Hui Chinese varieties ⓘ shift to Salar language ⓘ |
| minorityStatus | unrecognized ethnic group in China ⓘ |
| populationStatus | small population ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | subgroup of Hui people (in official classification) ⓘ |
| region |
Qinghai Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northwestern China ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Chinese Muslim community ⓘ |
| religiousEducation | Quranic instruction in Arabic ⓘ |
| religiousIdentity | part of Chinese Hui Muslim cultural sphere ⓘ |
| religiousPractice | attendance at mosques ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation |
agriculture
ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystemUsage | use of Arabic script in religious context ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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