Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,919,143,035 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Salar

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Legal, Financial, Acronyms, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
Salar 

(self-designation, Salar or Salyr), a Turkic-speaking people in China, living in the Salar Autonomous District and other areas in Tsinghai Province, and also in Kansu and Sin-kiang provinces. The Salar number 31,000, according to the 1953 census. The Salar language has been considerably influenced by Chinese and Tibetan; Salar has no writing system. Anthropologically the Salar are heterogeneous: both Cau-casoid and Mongoloid types are found. The Salar are Sunni Muslims. Their chief occupation is farming.

REFERENCE

Narody Vostochnoi Azii. Moscow-Leningrad, 1965.


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
The leaders also signed a deal increasing Iran's involvement in mining research in Bolivia's Salar de Uyuni, a vast salt desert near the Chilean border that holds half the world's known reserves of lithium -- a key mineral used in rechargeable batteries for cell phones, laptops and electric cars.
Students of 9th and 10th classes are asked to report at Salar lane old Bara Aabdara, cadets of 11th and 12th classes to report at National hostel Hayat Abad while 7th and 8th classes cadets are also asked to report at Salar lane old Bara aabdara Peshawar.
Students of 9th and 10th classes are asked to report at Salar lane old Bara Aabdara, cadets of 11th and 12th classes to report at National hostel Hayat Abad while 7th and 8th classes cadets are also asked to report at Salar lane old Bara aabdara Peshawar.
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.