Western Dimlî

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Western Dimlî is a regional variety of the Dimlî (Zaza) language spoken primarily in parts of eastern Turkey.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Western Dimlî canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect
language variety
closelyRelatedTo Central Dimlî
Eastern Dimlî
linked to: Dimlî
countryOfOrigin Turkey
distinctFrom Kurmanji
Sorani
Turkish
endangeredStatus vulnerable
hasAlternativeName Dimlîya Rojava
Western Zaza
Western Zazaki
linked to: Zazaki

Zazakîya Rojava
linked to: Zazaki
hasAncestor Proto-Indo-European language
linked to: Proto-Indo-European

Proto-Indo-Iranian language
Proto-Iranian language
hasCommunity Zaza communities in eastern Turkey
hasDomain home and community domains
hasISOAncestor Middle Iranian languages
hasLinguisticType SOV language
hasMorphology agglutinative
hasPhonologicalFeature vowel harmony (partial)
hasScriptUsage Latin-based orthographies (non-standardized)
hasSociolinguisticStatus minority language variety in Turkey
isVarietyOf Dimlî
Zazaki
languageFamily Northwestern Iranian
Zaza–Gorani
partOf Indo-European languages
Indo-Iranian languages
Iranian languages
Northwestern Iranian languages
regionOfOrigin Eastern Anatolia
sharesFeaturesWith Gorani
Hawrami
spokenIn Turkey
spokenInRegion Eastern Anatolia
eastern Turkey
subdivisionOf Dimlî
Zaza language
underInfluenceOf Kurmanji Kurdish
linked to: Kurmanji

Turkish
usedBy Zaza people
usedIn folk literature
local media (limited)
oral communication
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

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

Dimlî hasDialect Western Dimlî