Kama Valley

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Kama Valley is a mountainous valley in eastern Afghanistan notable as a primary homeland of the Ashkun-speaking Nuristani communities.

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Kama Valley canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
valley
country Afghanistan
culturalRegionOf Nuristani ethnic groups
linked to: Nuristani people
ethnolinguisticSignificance primary homeland of Ashkun-speaking Nuristani communities
geopoliticalContext eastern Afghanistan borderlands
hasEthnicGroup Nuristani
linked to: Nuristani people
hasMinorityLanguage Ashkun
hydrologicalContext tributary valleys of the Kunar River region
inhabitedBy Ashkun-speaking communities
Nuristani people
knownFor Ashkun language speakers
Nuristani communities
languageSpoken Ashkun
locatedIn eastern Afghanistan
linked to: Eastern Afghanistan
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Nangarhar Province
locatedNear Kunar Valley
Pakistan border
mountainRange Hindu Kush
partOf Hindu Kush mountain system
linked to: Hindu Kush

Nuristan cultural area
linked to: Nuristan Province
regionType Nuristani-inhabited region
terrainFeature mountainous valley
topography narrow valley floor
steep mountain slopes

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Ashkun spokenInValley Kama Valley