Pamir languages

E123647
Eastern Iranian languages language family

The Pamir languages are a group of Eastern Iranian languages spoken primarily in the mountainous Pamir region of Tajikistan, Afghanistan, and surrounding areas.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Pamir languages canonical 6
Yaghnobi language 4
Western Yaghnobi 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Iranian languages ⓘ
language family ⓘ
areEndangered true ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Ossetian language ⓘ
Pashto language ⓘ
contactWith Persian language ⓘ
surface form: Dari Persian

Kyrgyz ⓘ
surface form: Kyrgyz language

Tajik language ⓘ
Urdu language ⓘ
feature contrastive vowel length in some languages ⓘ
retroflex consonants in some languages ⓘ
rich case morphology ⓘ
geographicDistribution Pamir Mountains ⓘ
surface form: eastern Pamir Mountains

upper Amu Darya basin ⓘ
hasMember Bajuv language ⓘ
Bartangi language ⓘ
Ishkashimi language ⓘ
Khufi language ⓘ
Munji language ⓘ
Ormuri language ⓘ
Parachi language ⓘ
Roshani language ⓘ
Sanglechi language ⓘ
Sarikoli language ⓘ
Shughni language ⓘ
Vanji language ⓘ
Wakhi ⓘ
surface form: Wakhi language

Yazgulyam language ⓘ
Yidgha language ⓘ
historicalRegion Khorasan ⓘ
surface form: Greater Khorasan
ISOGroupingStatus not a single ISO 639 macrolanguage ⓘ
languageBranchOf Eastern Iranian branch ⓘ
recognizedMinorityLanguagesIn Tajikistan ⓘ
spokenIn Afghanistan ⓘ
Badakhshan ⓘ
surface form: Badakhshan Province

Badakhshan ⓘ
surface form: Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region

Pakistan ⓘ
Pamir-Alay mountain system ⓘ
surface form: Pamir region

Tajikistan ⓘ
Wakhan Corridor ⓘ
Xinjiang ⓘ
subclassOf Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages

Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
Iranian languages ⓘ
typology mostly SOV word order ⓘ
usedIn local religious practices ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
writingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
Cyrillic script ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (11)

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

Iranian languages → hasMajorLanguage → Pamir languages ⓘ
Iranian languages → hasMajorLanguage → Pamir languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yaghnobi language
Southeastern Iranian languages → hasNotableLanguage → Pamir languages ⓘ
Middle Iranian languages → influenced → Pamir languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yaghnobi language
Sogdian language → ancestorOf → Pamir languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yaghnobi language
Yaghnobi → hasDialect → Pamir languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Western Yaghnobi
Sarikoli → linguisticArea → Pamir languages ⓘ
Shughni → languageGroup → Pamir languages ⓘ
Northeastern Iranian languages → hasMemberLanguage → Pamir languages ⓘ
Ishkashimi → subfamily → Pamir languages ⓘ
oss → closelyRelatedTo → Pamir languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yaghnobi language