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Oroshori dialect

Shughni dialect of Tajikistan and Afghanistan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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]

EthnicityOroshoris
Native speakers
(1,500 cited 2001)[1]
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Oroshori
Roshorvi
Орошори Orošori
Орошори зив Orošori ziv
Native toTajikistan, Afghanistan
RegionGorno-Badakhshan, Badakhshan Province
EthnicityOroshoris
Native speakers
(1,500 cited 2001)[1]
Indo-European
Cyrillic script (Tajik Cyrillic alphabet)[2]
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologoros1238  Oroshor
ELPOroshor
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