Tangshewi
A language of Afghanistan
| Population | 10,000 (1994). |
| Region | Northeast Badakhshan, east of Darwazi on the Amu Darya. Possibly in Turkmenistan. |
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Afghanistan |
| Alternate names | Tangshuri |
| Dialects | May be Eastern Iranian. Probably closely related to Darwazi [drw]. |
| Classification | Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Iranian, Unclassified |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 5%–15%. |
| Comments | May be called ‘Tajiki’. Muslim. |
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