Salar people
E557530
The Salar people are a Turkic-speaking Muslim ethnic minority in China, primarily residing in Qinghai and Gansu provinces, known for their unique blend of Turkic, Tibetan, Han, and Hui cultural influences.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| autonomousCountyInhabited | Xunhua Salar Autonomous County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| cuisineInfluence |
Halal Chinese cuisine
ⓘ
Tibetan cuisine ⓘ Turkic cuisine ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence |
Han Chinese
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hui NERFINISHED ⓘ Tibetan ⓘ Turkic ⓘ |
| demographicConcentration |
Hehuang region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Huangshui River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dressInfluence |
Han Chinese dress
ⓘ
Hui Muslim dress ⓘ Tibetan dress ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupIn | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalMigrationPeriod |
Yuan dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early Ming dynasty ⓘ |
| historicalOrigin | Oghuz Turkic groups NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Salar language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Turkic languages ⓘ |
| majorLanguageContact |
Hui Chinese (Dungan-related varieties)
ⓘ
Mandarin Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ Tibetan ⓘ |
| migrationHistory | migrated from Central Asia to present-day Qinghai ⓘ |
| nationalityStatus | one of the 56 officially recognized ethnic groups in China ⓘ |
| notableProvince | Xunhua Salar Autonomous County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | tens of thousands ⓘ |
| primaryResidence |
Gansu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Qinghai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | ethnic minority in China ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Government of the People’s Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northwest China ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Hui people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oghuz Turks NERFINISHED ⓘ Uyghurs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Islam
ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Muslim ⓘ |
| religiousInstitution | mosque ⓘ |
| religiousLawObservance | Islamic dietary laws (halal) ⓘ |
| traditionalHousingInfluence |
Tibetan architecture
ⓘ
northwest Chinese architecture ⓘ |
| traditionalLivelihood |
agriculture
ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ |
| traditionalReligionSchool | Hanafi Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesScript |
Arabic script (for religious purposes)
ⓘ
Chinese characters ⓘ |
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