Oroshori_dialect

Oroshori dialect

Oroshori dialect

Shughni dialect of Tajikistan and Afghanistan


Oroshori (also known as Roshorvi) is a dialect of Shughni, a Pamiri language spoken in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region in Tajikistan as well as 267 speakers in Afghanistan's Badakhshan Province.[3][4] It is similar to other dialects of Shughni such as Rushani and Bartangi.[5] Oroshori contains many loanwords from Sarikoli[6] as well as Kyrgyz.[7]

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References

  1. Wurum, Stephen A (2001). Atlas of the world's languages in danger of disappearing. ISBN 9789231037986.
  2. Perry, John R. (1998). "Languages and Dialects: Islamic Period". Iranian Studies. 31 (3/4): 517–525. doi:10.1080/00210869808701929. JSTOR 4311186.
  3. Comrie, Bernard (2009). The World's Major Languages. p. 443. ISBN 9781134261567.
  4. Windfuhr, Gernot (2013). Iranian Languages. ISBN 978-1135797041.

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