Roshani

E806536

Roshani is a regional dialect of the Shughni language spoken by communities in the Pamir region of Central Asia.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Roshani canonical 2

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Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect
regional dialect
variety of Shughni
continent Asia
hasAlternativeName Rushani NERFINISHED
hasContactWith Tajik NERFINISHED
other local Pamir varieties
hasDialectContinuumWith Shughni NERFINISHED
other Pamir dialects
hasEndangermentStatus potentially endangered
hasGeographicDistribution mountainous areas of the Pamirs
hasLinguisticRelationWith Pamir languages NERFINISHED
hasScript primarily oral, limited written use
hasSpeakers small population
hasStatus minority language variety
hasUsageDomain home and community domains
isRegionalVariantOf Shughni NERFINISHED
isSubjectOf Pamir linguistics research
languageBranch Eastern Iranian languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Iranian languages
partOf Shughni language NERFINISHED
region Pamir highlands NERFINISHED
sharesFeaturesWith Shughni morphology NERFINISHED
Shughni phonology
Shughni syntax NERFINISHED
spokenBy Roshani-speaking communities
spokenIn Central Asia NERFINISHED
Pamir region NERFINISHED
subclassOf Pamir language variety
usedIn local community communication
oral tradition

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