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Tajik language. Tajik, [2] [a] also called Tajiki Persian [b] or Tajiki, is the variety of Persian spoken in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan by Tajiks. It is closely related to neighbouring Dari of Afghanistan with which it forms a continuum of mutually intelligible varieties of the Persian language.
- Languages of Tajikistan
The two official languages of Tajikistan are Russian as the...
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Tajiks form the ethnic majority in the country, and their...
- Languages of Tajikistan
The Tajik language is the official language of Tajikistan. It is a dialect of the Persian language. It was written in the Persian alphabet until 1928. From 1928 to 1939, it was written mostly in the Latin alphabet until the Soviet government forced Tajiks to write their language in Cyrillic in 1939.
- 8.4 million (2015 census – 2015)
Tajik (тоҷики) Tajik is a variety of Persian spoken mainly in Tajikistan, and also in Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, China and Kazakhstan. There are about 8 million speakers of Tajik, including 6.3 million in Tajikstan (in 2012), 1.2 million in Uzbekistan (in 2014), 42,000 in Kyrgyzstan (in 2009), 40,000 in China (in 2010), and 33,500 in Kazakhstan (in 2009).
Tajik is one of the two official languages of Tajikistan, the other being Russian as the official interethnic language. In Afghanistan , this language is less influenced by Turkic languages, is regarded as a form of Dari, and as such, has co-official language status.
Aug 30, 2021 · The Tajik language (sometimes written Tadjik or Tadzhik; тоҷикӣ, تاجیکی, tojikí [tɔːdʒɪˈki]) is a variant of the Persian language spoken in Central Asia. It is an Indo-European language, more specifically part of the Iranian language group. Speakers of Tajik live mostly in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, and western Pakistan.
