Khwarshis

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The Khwarshis are a small indigenous ethnic group from the mountainous region of Dagestan in the North Caucasus, known for their distinct Northeast Caucasian language and traditional highland culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
autochthonousTo Dagestan NERFINISHED
continent Asia
Europe
country Russia
culturalType traditional highland culture
ethnicGroupOf Dagestan NERFINISHED
ethnicMinorityIn Dagestan NERFINISHED
Russia NERFINISHED
ethnolinguisticGroup Northeast Caucasian peoples NERFINISHED
hasLanguage Khwarshi language NERFINISHED
indigenousTo North Caucasus NERFINISHED
languageFamily Northeast Caucasian languages NERFINISHED
locatedIn Dagestan NERFINISHED
North Caucasus
Russian Federation NERFINISHED
partOf Peoples of Dagestan NERFINISHED
Peoples of the Caucasus NERFINISHED
populationSize small
region mountainous region of Dagestan
regionType highland
religion Islam
religionBranch Sunni Islam NERFINISHED
traditionalLifestyle highland pastoralism
mountain agriculture

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Dagestani peoples hasSubgroup Khwarshis