Shekhani (Kamkata-vari) language
E235946
The Shekhani (Kamkata-vari) language is a Nuristani language spoken in parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan, closely associated with the Kamkata-vari/Kamviri linguistic group.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shekhani (Kamkata-vari) language canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indo-Iranian language
ⓘ
Nuristani language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Kamkata-vari
ⓘ
Kamviri ⓘ Shekhani ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Kamviri language
ⓘ
surface form:
Kamkata-vari language
Kamviri language ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Kam people
ⓘ
Kata people ⓘ Nuristani people ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Kamviri
ⓘ
Kamkata-vari ⓘ
surface form:
Kata-vari
|
| hasFeature |
SOV word order
ⓘ
complex verbal morphology ⓘ rich case system ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Dari
ⓘ
Pashto language ⓘ
surface form:
Pashto
|
| ISO639Status | no widely used separate ISO 639-3 code distinct from Kamkata-vari ⓘ |
| languageBranch |
Indo-Iranian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-Iranian
|
| languageFamily |
Indo-European language family
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-European
|
| languageStatus |
minority language
ⓘ
vulnerable language ⓘ |
| languageSubbranch |
Nuristani languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Nuristani
|
| linguisticClassificationNote | often treated as part of Kamkata-vari in linguistic literature ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguages |
Dari
ⓘ
Khowar ⓘ Pashto language ⓘ
surface form:
Pashto
|
| notMutuallyIntelligibleWith |
Dari
ⓘ
Pashto language ⓘ
surface form:
Pashto
|
| partOf |
Indo-European language family
ⓘ
Nuristani branch of the Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ |
| region |
eastern Afghanistan
ⓘ
northern Pakistan ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Afghanistan
ⓘ
Chitral District ⓘ Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ Nuristan Province ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Kamviri language
ⓘ
surface form:
Kamkata-vari language
Kamviri language ⓘ |
| usedIn |
daily communication
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Arabic script
ⓘ
Perso-Arabic script ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.