Tabelbala

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Tabelbala is a remote oasis town in southwestern Algeria notable for its small community of Korandje language speakers.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tabelbala canonical 9

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
oasis town
administrativeDivisionType commune
town
climate hot desert climate
country Algeria
countryCapital Algiers
economicActivity date palm cultivation
oasis agriculture
small-scale trade
geographicCharacteristic isolated oasis
remote location
hasClimateClassification BWh (Köppen)
hasFeature irrigated gardens
oasis
palm groves
hasInhabitant Korandje-speaking community
hasLanguage Arabic
Berber languages
Korandje
hasMinorityLanguage Korandje
linked to: Korandjé
historicalRole stop on trans-Saharan routes
korandjeFamily Songhay languages (highly divergent)
korandjeSpeakersConcentratedIn Tabelbala oasis
korandjeStatus endangered language community
locatedIn southwestern Algeria
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Béchar Province
locatedInRegion Sahara Desert
southwestern Sahara
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
locatedOnContinent Africa
nearBorder Morocco
Western Sahara
linked to: Spanish Sahara
notableFor small community of Korandje language speakers
partOf Algerian Sahara
Béchar Province
populationCharacteristic ethnically mixed community
small population
regionalEconomy caravan trade (historical)
pastoralism
regionLanguage Algerian Arabic
linked to: Maghrebi Arabic

Hassaniya Arabic
religion Islam
sovereignState People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
linked to: Algeria
transportConnection local desert roads
utcOffset +1
waterSource groundwater
wells

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Referenced by (9)

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

Korandje language spokenIn Tabelbala
Korandjé spokenIn Tabelbala
Korandjé primaryLocality Tabelbala
Korandjé isSpokenInOasisTown Tabelbala
Korandje language spokenIn Tabelbala
subject linked to: Belbali
Belbali spokenIn Tabelbala
Northern Songhay region Tabelbala
Korandje people associatedTown Tabelbala