Karatas
E746693
Karatas are a small indigenous ethnic group from the mountainous regions of Dagestan in the North Caucasus, known for their distinct Northeast Caucasian language and traditional highland culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Karatas canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| autonymLanguage | Karata language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bilingualIn |
Avar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| citizenship | Russian Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| danceTradition | Caucasian folk dances ⓘ |
| demographicTrend | declining number of native speakers ⓘ |
| ethnonym | Karata people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Karata area of Dagestan ⓘ |
| language | Karata language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageBranch |
Andic languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Avar–Andic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Northeast Caucasian languages ⓘ |
| languageStatus | endangered language community ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dagestan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Caucasus ⓘ |
| minorityStatus | small-numbered people of Dagestan ⓘ |
| musicTradition | Caucasian folk music ⓘ |
| nativeName | къаратадинти NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oralTradition |
epic songs
ⓘ
folktales ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | not a titular nationality of any federal subject ⓘ |
| region | Caucasus ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Akhtins
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Andis NERFINISHED ⓘ Avars NERFINISHED ⓘ Bagvalals NERFINISHED ⓘ Chamalals NERFINISHED ⓘ Godoberis NERFINISHED ⓘ Tindis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| religiousBuildingType | mosque ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Hanafi school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalClothing | Caucasian highland dress ⓘ |
| traditionalCulture | highland culture ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
goat herding
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ sheep herding ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ terraced farming ⓘ |
| traditionalHabitat |
Andi-Koisu river basin
ⓘ
mountainous regions of Dagestan ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | stone highland houses ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystem | Cyrillic script (for Avar/Russian) ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.