Razih region
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The Razih region is a mountainous area in northwestern Yemen known for its distinct local culture and dialects, including Razihi Arabic.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yafa region | 2 |
| Jabal Razih region | 1 |
| Jawf region | 1 |
| Razih region canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
mountainous region ⓘ |
| borderRegionOf | Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| country | Yemen ⓘ |
| hasAgriculturalProduct |
cereals
ⓘ
fruits ⓘ qat ⓘ |
| hasBuiltHeritage |
fortified villages
ⓘ
mountain fortresses ⓘ |
| hasClimate | semi-arid highland climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalTrait |
distinct traditional dress
ⓘ
oral poetry traditions ⓘ strong tribal traditions ⓘ traditional music ⓘ |
| hasCulture | distinct local culture ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Razihi Arabic
ⓘ
local Arabic dialects ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
terrace farming ⓘ |
| hasEthnolinguisticGroup | Razihi-speaking community ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
steep valleys
ⓘ
stone-built houses ⓘ terraced fields ⓘ |
| hasHousingType | multi-storey stone houses ⓘ |
| hasLanguageVariety | Razihi Arabic ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticSignificance |
conservative Arabic features
ⓘ
contact with South Arabian substratum ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | sparsely populated ⓘ |
| hasReligion | Islam ⓘ |
| hasSettlementPattern | mountain villages ⓘ |
| hasStatus | rural region ⓘ |
| hasTerrain |
mountainous
ⓘ
rugged ⓘ |
| hasTopographicFeature |
high elevations
ⓘ
steep mountain slopes ⓘ |
| hasTransportationCharacteristic | narrow mountain roads ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Saada region
ⓘ
surface form:
Saada Governorate
northwestern Yemen ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Saudi Arabia–Yemen border area
ⓘ
surface form:
Yemen–Saudi Arabia border
|
| partOf | Yemeni Highlands ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Yafa region
this entity surface form:
Yafa region
this entity surface form:
Jabal Razih region