Aimaq dialect of Persian

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dialect variety of Persian

The Aimaq dialect of Persian is a regional variety of the Persian language spoken primarily by Aimaq communities in Afghanistan, characterized by distinct phonological and lexical features.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Aimaq dialect of Persian canonical 1
Dari-type Persian varieties 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect ⓘ
variety of Persian ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Dari Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ
consideredAs dialect of Dari by many linguists ⓘ
country Islamic Republic of Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicAssociation Aimaq communities NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Aimaq Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ
Aimaqi Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLexicalFeature distinct lexical items compared to standard Dari Persian ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature distinct phonological features compared to standard Dari Persian ⓘ
hasSociolinguisticStatus primarily oral variety ⓘ
hasVariation local subdialects among different Aimaq tribes ⓘ
ISO639Status hasNoSeparateISO639-3Code ⓘ
languageBranch Iranian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
languageGroup Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageSubbranch Western Iranian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
mutualIntelligibility largely mutually intelligible with Dari Persian ⓘ
region central Afghanistan ⓘ
northwestern Afghanistan ⓘ
western Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
script Arabic script NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenBy Aimaq people NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenIn Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
subclassOf Persian language NERFINISHED ⓘ
Western Iranian language variety ⓘ
usedInDomain everyday communication within Aimaq communities ⓘ
oral storytelling traditions of Aimaq people ⓘ
usesScriptVariant Perso-Arabic script NERFINISHED ⓘ
writingSystem Persian alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ

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

Jamshidi Aimaqs → usesLanguage → Aimaq dialect of Persian ⓘ
eastern Iran → languageCurrentlySpoken → Aimaq dialect of Persian ⓘ
subject surface form: Eastern Iran
this entity surface form: Dari-type Persian varieties