Rutuls

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ethnic group indigenous people

Rutuls are a small indigenous ethnic group of the northeastern Caucasus, primarily living in southern Dagestan (Russia) and northern Azerbaijan, known for their distinct Rutul language and traditional mountain culture.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Rutuls canonical 6

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
autonymLanguage Rutul language NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Azerbaijan ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
diaspora Baku and other cities of Azerbaijan ⓘ
urban centers of Dagestan ⓘ
ethnonym Rutuls NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedBy Republic of Dagestan (within Russia) NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRegion Samur river basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
language Rutul language NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageBranch Lezgic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily Northeast Caucasian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Northeastern Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ
minorityStatus ethnic minority in Azerbaijan ⓘ
ethnic minority in Russia ⓘ
nativeName мыхIаб мыхIаб (self-designation, variants) NERFINISHED ⓘ
neighboringPeoples Avars NERFINISHED ⓘ
Azerbaijanis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lezgins NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tsakhurs NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Peoples of Dagestan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peoples of the Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryRegion Northern Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Southern Dagestan NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedAs indigenous small-numbered people of Dagestan ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroups Aghuls NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lezgins NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tabasarans NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tsakhurs NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Sunni Islam ⓘ
religionTradition Shafi'i school NERFINISHED ⓘ
scriptUsed Cyrillic script (for Rutul in Russia) ⓘ
Latin script (for Rutul in Azerbaijan, historically and experimentally) ⓘ
traditionalBeliefElements Islamic practices ⓘ
survivals of pre-Islamic customs ⓘ
traditionalCrafts carpet making ⓘ
weaving ⓘ
woodworking ⓘ
traditionalDance Caucasian folk dances ⓘ
traditionalDress Caucasian highlander clothing ⓘ
traditionalEconomy animal husbandry ⓘ
gardening ⓘ
grain cultivation ⓘ
traditionalHousing stone terraced mountain villages ⓘ
traditionalLifestyle mountain agriculture ⓘ
sheep herding ⓘ
traditionalMusic Caucasian folk music ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Tabasarans → relatedEthnicGroup → Rutuls ⓘ
Lezgins → relatedEthnicGroup → Rutuls ⓘ
Russian Federation (Dagestan) → hasEthnicGroup → Rutuls ⓘ
subject surface form: Republic of Dagestan
Dagestani peoples → hasSubgroup → Rutuls ⓘ
Tsakhurs → relatedEthnicGroup → Rutuls ⓘ
Dagestan ASSR → hasEthnicGroup → Rutuls ⓘ