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Other languages in the Eastern Iranian branch of languages include Sarikoli, Wakhi, Munji, and Shughni.
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Wakhi is spoken by only a few families in the Upper Yarkhun Valley near the Baroghil Pass to the Wakhan Corridor of
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Among the ten languages indigenous to Chitral, little is known about Wakhi, except that it is believed to be an archaic variety of Persian, perhaps similar to that spoken in Tajikistan.
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Shaw traveled about in the areas of the dialects of the Wakhi language in China, on the territory of the present-day Uighur autonomous region in Xinjiang.www. gojal.net
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Europeans first heard about the Wakhs at the beginning of the last century, when A. Burnes in his travel journal Reise nach und in Bokhara (Weimar 1835), published some words in the Wakhi language.
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Across the valley, a man in Wakhi headdress views them through a spotting scope.
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Considerably more complete information comes from 1876, when R. Shaw published excerpts of Wakhi texts, a short survey of grammar and a dictionary: On the Ghalchah Languages (Wakhi and Sarikoli) -- Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1876.
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Considerably more complete information comes from 1876, when R. Shaw published excerpts of Wakhi texts, a short survey of grammar and a dictionary: On the Ghalchah Languages
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Shaw traveled about in the areas of the dialects of the Wakhi language in China, on the territory of the present-day Uighur autonomous region in Xinjiang.www. gojal.net
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Considerably more complete information comes from 1876, when R. Shaw published excerpts of Wakhi texts, a short survey of grammar and a dictionary: On the Ghalchah Languages (Wakhi and Sarikoli) -- Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1876.
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