Balkan Vlachs
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Balkan Vlachs are a historically dispersed Romance-speaking ethnic group of the Balkans, known for their pastoral traditions and distinct Eastern Romance dialects.
All labels observed (17)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vlachs | 15 |
| Aromanians | 8 |
| Vlach | 3 |
| Vlach people | 2 |
| Vlachs (Aromanians) | 2 |
| Aromanian people | 1 |
| Aromanians (Vlachs) | 1 |
| Aromanians (in part) | 1 |
| Balkan Vlach culture | 1 |
| Balkan Vlachs canonical | 1 |
| Carpathian Vlach groups | 1 |
| Macedo-Romanians | 1 |
| Meglen Vlachs | 1 |
| Vlach communities | 1 |
| Vlachs in Macedonia | 1 |
| Vlachs in the Balkans | 1 |
| Vlachs of the Balkans | 1 |
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Romance-speaking people
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| areKnownFor |
bilingualism
ⓘ
mountain pastoralism ⓘ multilingualism ⓘ pastoral traditions ⓘ sheep herding ⓘ transhumant pastoralism ⓘ |
| areRelatedTo |
Aromanian
ⓘ
surface form:
Aromanians
Romanians ⓘ
surface form:
Daco-Romanians
Istro-Romanian ⓘ
surface form:
Istro-Romanians
Megleno-Romanian ⓘ
surface form:
Megleno-Romanians
Morlachs ⓘ Romanians ⓘ |
| areSubjectOf |
Byzantine sources
ⓘ
Ottoman tax registers ⓘ medieval travel accounts ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| culturalTrait |
distinct Romance dialects
ⓘ
oral epic traditions ⓘ seasonal migration routes ⓘ sheep-cheese production ⓘ traditional folk costumes ⓘ traditional mountain villages ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Balkans ⓘ |
| haveExonym |
Cincars
ⓘ
Koutsovlachs ⓘ
surface form:
Koutso-Vlachs
Tsintsars ⓘ Balkan Vlachs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Vlachs
Wallachians ⓘ |
| historicalOccupation |
horse breeders
ⓘ
muleteers ⓘ shepherds ⓘ traders ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Balkans
ⓘ
surface form:
Byzantine Balkans
Dinaric Alps ⓘ Ottoman Empire in the Balkans ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman Balkans
Pindus Mountains ⓘ Rhodope Mountains ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Eastern Romance ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Eastern Romance languages ⓘ |
| presentInCountry |
Albania
ⓘ
Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ Bulgaria ⓘ Croatia ⓘ Greece ⓘ Montenegro ⓘ North Macedonia ⓘ Romania ⓘ Serbia ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Catholicism
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| useLanguage |
Aromanian
ⓘ
Istro-Romanian ⓘ Megleno-Romanian ⓘ Romanian dialects ⓘ |
Referenced by (42)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Vlachs
subject surface form:
Vlach (Aromanian people)
this entity surface form:
Vlach
subject surface form:
Vlach (Aromanian people)
this entity surface form:
Vlachs
this entity surface form:
Meglen Vlachs
this entity surface form:
Balkan Vlach culture
this entity surface form:
Vlach
this entity surface form:
Vlachs in Macedonia
this entity surface form:
Vlachs
this entity surface form:
Aromanians (Vlachs)
this entity surface form:
Vlachs (Aromanians)
this entity surface form:
Aromanians (in part)
this entity surface form:
Vlach
this entity surface form:
Vlachs
this entity surface form:
Vlachs
this entity surface form:
Aromanians
this entity surface form:
Vlachs
this entity surface form:
Vlachs
this entity surface form:
Carpathian Vlach groups
this entity surface form:
Vlachs
subject surface form:
Vlahi (Istria)
this entity surface form:
Vlachs
subject surface form:
Vlahi (Istria)
this entity surface form:
Vlachs
subject surface form:
Vlahi (Istria)
this entity surface form:
Vlachs in the Balkans
this entity surface form:
Aromanians
this entity surface form:
Vlach people
this entity surface form:
Aromanians
this entity surface form:
Vlachs
this entity surface form:
Aromanians
this entity surface form:
Vlachs
this entity surface form:
Macedo-Romanians
this entity surface form:
Vlachs of the Balkans
this entity surface form:
Aromanians
this entity surface form:
Vlachs
this entity surface form:
Vlach communities
this entity surface form:
Aromanians
this entity surface form:
Vlachs
this entity surface form:
Aromanians
this entity surface form:
Aromanians
this entity surface form:
Aromanian people
this entity surface form:
Vlach people
subject surface form:
Struga
this entity surface form:
Vlachs
this entity surface form:
Vlachs (Aromanians)