Languages of Tajikistan - Wikipedia
WEBThe two official languages of Tajikistan are Russian as the interethnic language and Tajik as the state language, as understood in Article 2 of the Constitution: "The state language of Tajikistan shall be Tajik. Russian shall be the language of international communication." [1] Tajikistan is one of three former Soviet republics in Central Asia ...
What Languages Are Spoken In Tajikistan? - WorldAtlas
WEBAug 1, 2017 · Other than Russian, several other minority languages are spoken in Tajikistan. Uzbek, a Turkic language and Uzbekistan’s official language is spoken by about 900,000 people in Tajikistan. The official language of Kyrgyzstan, the Kyrgyz language, is spoken by the Kyrgyz ethnic minority of Tajikistan.
Tajikistan - Ethnic Groups, Languages, Religion | Britannica
WEBLanguages. Tajik is the official language and is spoken by most people in Tajikistan. A member of the southwest group of Iranian languages, it is closely related to the mutually intelligible dialects of Farsi and Dari in Iran and Afghanistan, respectively, though it differs from these dialects in that it is written in the Cyrillic alphabet.
Tajik language - Wikipedia
WEBTajik, also called Tajiki Persian 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. Several scholars consider Tajik as a dialectal variety of Persian rather than ...
Tajik language, alphabet and pronunciation - Omniglot
WEBTajik (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 ...
Tajiki - Center for Languages of the Central Asian Region
WEBTajiki is spoken as a first or second language by over 45 million people worldwide, but the highest population of speakers is located in Tajikistan, with significant populations in other Central Eurasian countries such as Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and Russia.
Tajikistan - Wikipedia
WEBThe official languages of Tajikistan are Tajik as the state language and Russian as the interethnic language, as understood in Article 2 of the Constitution: "The state language of Tajikistan shall be Tajik. Russian shall be the language of international communication."
Towards Understanding Tajikistan’s Sociolinguistically Complex Language …
WEBJul 17, 2023 · Named for its majority nationality, Tajikistan has many other nationalities, most with their own language. 1 This article looks at the evolving ecology of local, regional and international languages in Tajikistan and reviews the implications for contemporary language policy in the education system.
Tajik language | Britannica
WEBTajik, another West Iranian language, is spoken by more than 7,000,000 people widely spread throughout Tajikistan and the rest of Central Asia and is readily intelligible to speakers of Persian, to which it is very closely related, although it is in some respects more archaic. Read More. Tajikistan. In Tajikistan.
Tajik language - Wikiwand
WEBSHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Tajik, also called Tajiki Persian 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 …
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