Karaims
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Karaims are a Turkic-speaking ethnic and religious community historically associated with Karaite Judaism, primarily found in regions such as Lithuania, Poland, and Crimea.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Crimean Karaites | 5 |
| Karaims canonical | 5 |
| Karaim | 4 |
| Karaim people | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic group
ⓘ
religious community ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Karaite Jews
ⓘ
surface form:
Karaite movement
|
| culturalHeritage |
distinct Turkic-Jewish traditions
ⓘ
traditional Karaim cuisine ⓘ unique religious liturgy ⓘ |
| diaspora |
Israel
ⓘ
Russia ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| doctrine |
emphasis on Tanakh alone
ⓘ
rejection of Talmudic authority ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Turkic ⓘ |
| ethnogenesis |
Karaims
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Crimean Karaites
|
| ethnoReligiousIdentity | Turkic-speaking Jews ⓘ |
| historicalCenter |
Crimea
ⓘ
surface form:
Crimean Peninsula
Trakai ⓘ Vilnius ⓘ |
| historicalLanguageVariety |
Karaim language
ⓘ
surface form:
Crimean Karaim
Halich-Lutsk Karaim ⓘ Trakai ⓘ
surface form:
Trakai Karaim
|
| historicalPeriodOfFormation | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| language | Karaim language ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Kipchak branch ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Turkic languages ⓘ |
| minorityStatus |
recognized ethnic minority in Lithuania
ⓘ
recognized ethnic minority in Poland ⓘ |
| populationTrend | declining ⓘ |
| primaryRegions |
Belarus
ⓘ
Crimea ⓘ Lithuania ⓘ Poland ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ |
| religion |
Judaism
ⓘ
Karaite Jews ⓘ
surface form:
Karaite Judaism
|
| religiousAffiliationType | non-rabbinic Judaism ⓘ |
| religiousBuilding | kenesa ⓘ |
| religiousLaw | Karaite halakha ⓘ |
| ritualLanguage |
Hebrew
ⓘ
Karaim language ⓘ |
| scripture |
Tanakh
ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
|
| selfDesignation |
Karaims
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Karaim
|
| traditionalFood | kibinai ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation |
gardeners
ⓘ
soldiers ⓘ traders ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Cyrillic script
ⓘ
surface form:
Cyrillic alphabet
Hebrew alphabet ⓘ Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Crimean Karaites
this entity surface form:
Karaim
this entity surface form:
Karaim
subject surface form:
Chufut-Kale
this entity surface form:
Crimean Karaites
subject surface form:
Chufut-Kale
this entity surface form:
Crimean Karaites
this entity surface form:
Crimean Karaites
this entity surface form:
Karaim
this entity surface form:
Karaim people
this entity surface form:
Karaim
this entity surface form:
Crimean Karaites