Tajiks
Tajiks This article is about the Central Asian Persians known as Tajiks. Refer to Persian people regarding ethnic Persians in Iran. Tajiks Total population: c. 14.5-18 million ... groups: Other Iranian peoples Indo-European The Tajiks are one of the principal ethnic groups ... province of China. Application of the term Tajiks descend from the Aryans, an ancient ...
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Talk:Tajiks
Talk:Tajiks This article is very-very wrong and ... old please take it from this site. Tajiks are Arians the original inhabitants of Central ... refered to Iranian speaking population. The reason Tajiks started to speak Dari is because Samanid ... about the article? It accurately describes the Tajiks and there history. I think your objection is from the statement that Tajiks are Persian. Tell me, what is ...
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Image:Tajiks.jpg
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Talk:Persian people/Archive 1
... SeanMcG 21:36, 27 December 2005 (UTC) "Tajiks of Tajikistan are by no means Persians ... of the ancient Iranian tribe of Soghdians. Tajiks and Persians are NOT synonymous.The inconsistency ... Fishal 21:48, 14 Nov 2004 (UTC) "Tajiks" (a name that may have originated from ... or India - modern Parsis). That's why Tajiks today speak Persian, and not Bactrian or ... still known as Persians. Besides that, the Tajiks themselvs trace their roots back to ...
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Talk:List of languages by number of native speakers
... Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Israel) 1,181,452 (Tajiks in Uzbekistan) 5,723,641 + 1,439 ... s an assumption that all Iranians and Tajiks speak Persian, but not an unreasonable one ... to 50% of Uzbekistan consists of ethnic Tajiks and native Persian-speakers. Here is the ... CNN, Human Rights Watch) 11,000,000 (Tajiks in Uzbekistan; estimated) 5,723,641 + 1 ... but other than discussing the preponderance of Tajiks in the cities of Buxara and ...
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History of Tajikistan
... most of these troops are, in fact, Tajiks), and Russian-commanded border guards are stationed ... possibly the most distant ancestors of the Tajiks) from their native home which was possiblly ... Numerous and fascinating studies show that the Tajiks ancestors were the Scythians, Massagetae, Bactrians Sogdians ... by the ancestors of the present-day Tajiks. Tajiks are now found only in historic ...
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Talk:Iranian peoples/Archive 1
... is genetican he claims that Kurds/Pashtuns/Tajiks/Persians are the nearest related group, even ... the racial difference between Kurds/Persians/Pashtuns/Tajiks and other Iranians is so small, that ... is genetican he claims that Kurds/Pashtuns/Tajiks/Persians are the nearest related group, even ... the racial difference between Kurds/Persians/Pashtuns/Tajiks and other Iranians is so small, that ... Tombseye 00:59, 5 February 2006 (UTC) Tajiks and Tats are "Persians" Abbas The ...
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Talk:Afghanistan
... said they cast a ballot for Karzai. Tajiks are the second largest ethnic group in Afghanistan and the relations between the Tajiks and Pashtuns were strained during the Taliban ... were Pashtuns. The Taliban regime persecuted the Tajiks, forcing many to leave the capital, Kabul ... Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah. ... Besides Pashtuns and Tajiks, according to the survey, Karzai also received ... htm In other words: 86% Pashtuns + 40% Tajiks + 21% Hazaras + 16% Uzbeks = Karzai's ( ...
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User talk:Khoikhoi/Archive 3
... known all over the place). For the Tajiks: Rumi, Zoroaster, Al-Biruni, Ahmad Shah Massoud ... the reality is that the line between Tajiks and Persians of Iran is pretty hazy ... is a Persian except for the modern Tajiks which makes little sense as it just ... elitism, which cuts both ways as the Tajiks make wild unsubstantiated claims of being the ... fact, maybe we can just leave the Tajiks and Tati as subgroups in Iranian ...
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People of Afghanistan
... hold to their ethnic name (e.g., Tajiks are known as Tajiks, etc.). The citizens of Afghanistan are in ... In addition, many Afghans, such as the Tajiks, consider themselves distinct from Iranians since the ... not ethnic Afghans such as the aforementioned Tajiks as well as Uzbeks and Hazaras etc ... been synonymous with Pashtun. Tajik Main article: Tajiks The Tajiks are amongst the oldest ...
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