Gheg region
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The Gheg region is a northern Albanian cultural and geographical area traditionally inhabited by Gheg Albanians, distinguished by its own dialect, customs, and historical identity.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ historical region ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | Albanians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borders |
Kosovo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ North Macedonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Tosk region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Tosk region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalIdentity | Gheg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCustoms | Gheg customs ⓘ |
| hasDialect | Gheg Albanian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticIdentity | Gheg dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorCity |
Durrës
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gostivar NERFINISHED ⓘ Mitrovica NERFINISHED ⓘ Peja NERFINISHED ⓘ Pristina NERFINISHED ⓘ Prizren NERFINISHED ⓘ Shkodër NERFINISHED ⓘ Tetovo NERFINISHED ⓘ Tirana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligion |
Eastern Orthodoxy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
clan-based society
ⓘ
strong customary law ⓘ |
| hasSocialStructure | tribal organization ⓘ |
| hasSocialUnit | fis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubgroup |
Dibër region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dukagjin region NERFINISHED ⓘ Kosovo region NERFINISHED ⓘ Malësia e Madhe NERFINISHED ⓘ Mirdita region NERFINISHED ⓘ Shkodër region NERFINISHED ⓘ Tropoja region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalArchitecture | stone tower houses ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalDress | Gheg traditional costume ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalLaw | Kanun of Lekë Dukagjini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalMusic | Gheg folk music ⓘ |
| historicallyInfluencedBy | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyPartOf | Vilayet of Shkodër NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageVarietyUsed | Northern Albanian dialects ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Albania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Albania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Albanian cultural space
ⓘ
Albanian-speaking world NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalInhabitants | Gheg Albanians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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