Munjani

E806544

Munjani is an alternative name for the Munji language, an Eastern Iranian language spoken primarily in Afghanistan’s Munjan Valley.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Munjani canonical 2
Munjaniwar 1
Munjī 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Iranian language
language
alternativeNameOf Munji language
closelyRelatedTo Yidgha language
country Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
hasAlternativeName Munjani language
Munji
hasEndonym مونجی
hasLinguisticFeature Iranian-type verbal morphology
SOV word order
rich case system
hasNumberOfSpeakersEstimate a few thousand
isEndangered true
ISO639-3Code mnj
languageFamily Eastern Iranian
partOfBranch Munji–Yidgha
region Northeastern Afghanistan
spokenIn Afghanistan
spokenInProvince Badakhshan Province
spokenInRegion Munjan Valley
subclassOf Indo-European language
Indo-Iranian language
Iranian language
usedByEthnicGroup Munji people
writingSystem Perso-Arabic script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Munji hasAlternativeName Munjani
Munji hasAlternativeName Munjaniwar
linked to: Munjani
Munji hasAlternativeName Munjī
linked to: Munjani