Aimaq dialect

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Persian language
Regional and social varieties: Modern Persian & Western variant Classical Persian & Eastern variant Central Asian Tājīk variant Judeo-Persian (Dzhidi) Judeo-Tajik (Bukhori) Hazāra dialects Grammar: Standard New Persian Central Asian Persian Language features: Vocabulary Nouns Verbs Phonology Writing systems: Perso-Arabic script Cyrillic alphabet Romanized Persian alphabet

Aimaq is a dialect of the Persian language subgroup spoken west of the Hazarajat, in central northwest Afghanistan, eastern Iran, and Tajikistan.

Subdialects of Aimaq include:

• Chinghizi
• Firozkohi
• Jamshidi (also known as: Jamshedi, Djamchidi, Yemchidi, or Dzhemshid)
• Maliki
• Mizmast
• Taimani
• Taimuri (also known as: Teimuri, Timuri, or Taimouri)
• Zainal
• Zohri (also known as: Zuri)

[edit] References

Clifton, John M. (ed.) (2005) Studies in languages of Tajikistan North Eurasia Group, SIL International, St Petersburg, Russia, OCLC 122939499

[edit] External links

• "Aimaq" Ethnologue Report

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