Ormuri language
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The Ormuri language is an endangered Eastern Iranian language spoken primarily by small communities in eastern Afghanistan and western Pakistan.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eastern Iranian language
ⓘ
endangered language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Baraki
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bargista NERFINISHED ⓘ Ormur NERFINISHED ⓘ Ormuri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classifiedAs | distinct from Pashto ⓘ |
| documentationStatus | poorly documented ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | severely endangered ⓘ |
| family | Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ |
| hasConsonantInventorySize | large ⓘ |
| hasContactWith |
Pashto
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ Urdu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLoanwordsFrom |
Arabic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pashto NERFINISHED ⓘ Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMorphologyType | fusional ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive aspiration
ⓘ
retroflex consonants ⓘ series of affricates ⓘ vowel length distinction ⓘ |
| hasStressPattern | word-final stress (tendency) ⓘ |
| hasVowelInventorySize | moderate ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| isMinorityLanguageIn |
Afghanistan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageCodeISO639-3 | oru ⓘ |
| languageShiftTo |
Dari Persian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pashto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfSpeakersEstimate | few thousand ⓘ |
| primaryCommunity |
Kaniguram
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Logar Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Hindu Kush region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Asia ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Baraki people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ormuri people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Afghanistan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenInRegion |
eastern Afghanistan
ⓘ
western Pakistan ⓘ |
| subbranch | Eastern Iranian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subfamily | Iranian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
bilingualism with Pashto
ⓘ
lack of intergenerational transmission ⓘ urbanization ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Arabic script
ⓘ
Perso-Arabic script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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