Khalaj people
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The Khalaj people are a small Turkic ethnic group primarily known for preserving an archaic Turkic language and traditional culture in central Iran.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Khalaj people canonical | 2 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| bilingualism | many speakers also speak Persian ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Iran ⓘ |
| culturalArea | Iranian plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence | influenced by Persian culture ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | linguistic minority ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Turkic ⓘ |
| historicalLanguageStatus | conservative Turkic dialect ⓘ |
| language | Khalaj language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Turkic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSubgroup | Oghuz branch of Turkic ⓘ |
| linguisticFeature |
retention of archaic Turkic morphology
ⓘ
retention of archaic Turkic phonology ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Middle East ⓘ |
| minorityStatus | ethnic minority in Iran ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Khalaj language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringGroups | Persian-speaking Iranians ⓘ |
| notableFor |
preservation of an archaic Turkic language
ⓘ
preservation of traditional culture ⓘ |
| populationStatus | small population ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | central Iran ⓘ |
| region |
Hamadan Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Markazi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Qom Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
agriculture
ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ |
| traditionalLifestyle | rural communities ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.