Tajiks

E22451

Iranian peoples ethnic group

Tajiks are an Iranian ethnic group of Central Asia, primarily inhabiting Tajikistan and parts of Afghanistan and Uzbekistan, known for their Persian cultural and linguistic heritage.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Tajiks canonical	57
Tajik	19
Tajik people	7
Afghan Tajiks	2
Tajik American	2
Bukharan Tajik	1
Tajik (Afghanistan)	1
Tajiks of Afghanistan	1
Tajiks of China	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Iranian peoples ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ
ancestralOrigin	Bactrians ⓘ Eastern Iranian languages ⓘ surface form: Eastern Iranian peoples Sogdians ⓘ other Iranian-speaking populations of Central Asia ⓘ
capitalCityAssociated	Dushanbe ⓘ
closelyRelatedLanguage	Dari ⓘ Persian ⓘ
culturalSphere	Persianate world ⓘ
ethnogenesisRegion	Central Asia ⓘ
historicalLanguage	Persian language ⓘ surface form: Classical Persian
historicalWritingSystem	Perso-Arabic script ⓘ
language	Tajik language ⓘ surface form: Tajik
languageBranch	Iranian languages ⓘ
languageFamily	Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
majorIslamicSchool	Hanafi school ⓘ surface form: Hanafi
minorityReligion	Ismaili Shia ⓘ surface form: Ismaili Shia Islam
musicTradition	Shashmaqam ⓘ
nationalityMajorityIn	Tajikistan ⓘ
primaryCountry	Tajikistan ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup	Tajiks self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Afghan Tajiks Hazaras ⓘ Iranian peoples ⓘ Pamiris ⓘ Persians ⓘ
religion	Shia Islam ⓘ Sunni Islam ⓘ
selfDesignation	Tajikistan ⓘ surface form: Tojik
significantPopulationIn	Afghanistan ⓘ China ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ Russia ⓘ Uzbekistan ⓘ
standardLanguageForm	Tajik language ⓘ surface form: Tajik Persian
traditionalCulture	Nowruz celebrations ⓘ Persian literature ⓘ Persian poetry ⓘ
traditionalOccupation	agriculture ⓘ pastoralism ⓘ
traditionalRegion	Bactria ⓘ Badakhshan ⓘ Bukhara, Uzbekistan ⓘ surface form: Bukhara Samarkand ⓘ Sogdia ⓘ surface form: Transoxiana
traditionalReligion	Sunni Islam ⓘ
UNESCOIntangibleHeritage	Nowruz celebrations ⓘ surface form: Nowruz Shashmaqam ⓘ
writingSystem	Cyrillic script ⓘ

Referenced by (91)

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

Persian language → spokenBy → Tajiks ⓘ

Asian American → hasPart → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tajik American

Afghanistan → ethnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Google Translate → availableLanguage → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tajik

Islamic world → hasLanguage → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tajik

Islamic world → hasEthnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Tajikistan → officialLanguage → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tajik

Tajikistan → ethnicGroupMajority → Tajiks ⓘ

Tarim Basin → ethnicGroups → Tajiks ⓘ

Tajiks → relatedEthnicGroup → Tajiks self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Afghan Tajiks

Xinjiang → ethnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Persians → relatedGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Southwestern Iranian languages → hasMajorLanguage → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bukharan Tajik

Aimaqs → neighboringGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Aimaqs → ethnicRelation → Tajiks ⓘ

Northern Alliance → hasEthnicBase → Tajiks ⓘ

Eskandar → usedInLanguageCommunity → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tajik

Iranian peoples → hasPart → Tajiks ⓘ

Nuristani people → relatedEthnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Western Afghanistan → hasEthnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Khanate of Bukhara → ethnicGroups → Tajiks ⓘ

Kabul → hasMajorEthnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Afghan → ethnicGroupIncludes → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tajik

Bukhara, Uzbekistan → languageMinority → Tajiks ⓘ

subject surface form: Bukhara

this entity surface form: Tajik

Bukhara, Uzbekistan → ethnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

subject surface form: Bukhara

Ferghana Valley → ethnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Persian → relatedEthnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Afghan Tajiks

Samarkand → majorEthnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Indo-Iranian peoples → hasModernGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Mirza → usedByEthnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Ahmad Shah Massoud → ethnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tajik

Samanid Empire → ethnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Dzhidi → closelyRelatedTo → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tajik

Dushanbe → majorEthnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Dari → closelyRelatedTo → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tajik

Dari → spokenBy → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tajiks of Afghanistan

Karshi → ethnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Jalalabad, Afghanistan → majorEthnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

subject surface form: Jalalabad

Sogdians → ethnicSuccessor → Tajiks ⓘ

Nowruz celebrations → associatedWith → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tajik people

Ghazni Province → ethnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Badghis Province → hasEthnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Shashmaqam → usesLanguage → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tajik

Badakhshan → ethnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Wardak Province → ethnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Firozkohi Aimaqs → relatedEthnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tajik people

Jamshidi Aimaqs → relatedEthnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tajik people

Taimuri Aimaqs → relatedEthnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ

Ghor Province → ethnicGroup → Tajiks ⓘ