Mirandese people

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The Mirandese people are a small ethnolinguistic community in northeastern Portugal known for preserving the Mirandese language and distinct cultural traditions within the broader Portuguese nation.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Mirandese people canonical 3
Mirandese culture 2
Mirandese folk costumes 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
associatedMunicipality Miranda do Douro Municipality
Mogadouro Municipality
Vimioso Municipality
bilingualism Mirandese and Portuguese
borderRegionWith Spain
country Portugal
culturalArea Iberian Peninsula
culturalExpression Mirandese literature
oral storytelling traditions
traditional festivals
culturalTradition Mirandese bagpipe music
Mirandese folk costumes
linked to: Mirandese people

Pauliteiros de Miranda
traditional Mirandese dances
ethnicGroupOf Portugal
ethnonymInMirandese lhénderes
ethnonymInPortuguese mirandeses
linked to: mirandés
heritageStatus endangered language community
historicalInfluenceFrom Astur-Leonese culture
linked to: Asturian culture
historicalProvince Trás-os-Montes
identityBasedOn Mirandese language
borderland culture
local rural traditions
languageBranch West Iberian Romance
linked to: West Iberian
languageFamily Astur-Leonese languages
linked to: Asturian language
languageStatusInPortugal co-official in local municipalities
legalRecognition recognized as linguistic minority in Portugal
locatedIn northeastern Portugal
minorityStatus small population within Portugal
officialLanguageOfCommunity Portuguese language
partOf Portuguese nation
preserves Mirandese language
distinct cultural traditions
primaryLanguage Mirandese language
recognizedMinorityLanguage Mirandese language
region Miranda do Douro
Planalto Mirandês
Terra de Miranda
relatedEthnicGroup Asturian people
linked to: Asturians

Leonese people
Portuguese people
traditionalEconomy agriculture
pastoralism
small-scale farming
traditionalReligion Roman Catholicism
usesWritingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

Northeastern Portugal hasEthnolinguisticGroup Mirandese people
subject linked to: northeastern Portugal
Terra de Miranda hasEthnographicIdentity Mirandese people
Mirandese people culturalTradition Mirandese folk costumes
linked to: Mirandese people
Pauliteiros costume linkedTo Mirandese culture
linked to: Mirandese people
Pauliteiros de Miranda associatedWith Mirandese culture
linked to: Mirandese people
Leonese people relatedEthnicGroup Mirandese people