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second phase · Language · tg · Iranian, Southwestern

ܬܐܓ̰ܝܩܝ

Тоҷикӣ · Cyrl script, written left to right. Spoken in Tajikistan and Central Asia.

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tg · Cyrl · left to right · second phase

Language · tg · Iranian, Southwestern · second phase

ܬܐܓ̰ܝܩܝ

Тоҷикӣ · Cyrl script, written left to right. Spoken in Tajikistan and Central Asia.

See the courses

On the mapWhere spokenrecordedCourses1
ܗܫܐ
ܐܟܕܡܝܐ126 ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ، ܚܕ ܗܠ ܗܫܐ ܠܐ ܝܠܗ ܦܬܝܚܐ ܠܡܟܬܒܢܘܬܐܡܕܝܢܝܐ3 ܚܡܠ̈ܬܐ، 5 ܬܪܡܝ̈ܬܐܝܪܬܘܬܐ116 ܝܘܡ̈ܬܐ ܠܥܘܗܕܢܐ، 40 ܪܘܫܡ̈ܐ ܕܟܪܘܢܘܠܘܓܝܐܚܒܪ̈ܐ88 ܡܒܘܥ̈ܐ ܡܩܒܠ̈ܐ، ܗܠ ܗܫܐ ܠܝܬ ܓܕܫ̈ܐ ܡܫܪܪ̈ܐܣܘܟ̈ܐܓܘ ܒܢܝܢܐ. ܗܠ ܗܫܐ ܚܕ ܠܐ ܝܠܗ ܡܩܒܠܐ
ScriptCyrlleft to rightsecond phase

Record

tg
ТоҷикӣTajik · Cyrl
Code
tg
Family
Iranian, Southwestern
Where
Tajikistan and Central Asia
Phase
second phase
ܚܦܝܬܐ
not yet measured
Codes are BCP 47 language and script subtags.

Courses that teach it

1 in the catalogue
Dari and Tajik bridgesIDCDC-PER-07 · Planned, outline not written yet
ܦܬܚ
Courses from the Academy catalogue; a course opens for enrolment one by one after review.

Writing

1 script

Its own names

тоҷикӣtojikī
left to right

ܐܠܦܒܝܬ̈ܐ

Cyrl
Tajik Cyrillic alphabetа б в г ғ д е ё
35 letters
Names in the language's own writing; each sample keeps its direction.

Resources

1 resource
Glottolog: Tajikreference · Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology · checked 2026-10-23
ܡܫܪܪܐ
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Linguistics

family, dialects, sounds and standing
Family
Indo-European, then Classical Indo-European, then Indo-Iranian, then Iranian-Nuristani, then Iranian, then Southwestern Iranian, then Middle-Modern Persian, then Modern Southwestern Iranian, then Farsic-Caucasian Tat, then Farsic, then Eastern Farsic, then Tajikic
Codes
ISO 639-3 tgk · macrolanguage fas · Glottolog taji1245
Dialects
Tajik: Badakhshan, Darwazi, Derbent, Goron, Hissar Tajik, Karatag, Kuljub, Lyuli, Matchin, Vaxio-Bolo (9 listed in all)
Standing
Tajik: not endangered (1 (National)) ܬܪܝܢܝܐ
Sounds
23 consonants and 6 vowels, after Ido 2014 · the inventory ܡܫܪܪܐ

b ɕ d̪ dʑ f ɡ h j k l m n p q ɾ ʁ s t̪ tɕ v z ʑ χ ä e i o ɵ u

Tajikic
ܡܫܪܪܐ
ܫܪܪ، ܐܘܣܦ ܡܒܘܥܐ ܝܢ ܡܘܕܥ
ܥܕܘܪ ܒܒܨܝܐ ܕܐܗܐ ܛܝܡܐ

ܡܐ ܟܗܘܐ ܒܬܪ ܗܕܐ. ܢܛܘܪܐ ܟܩܪܐ ܠܡܥܝܪܢܘܬܘܟ ܘܟܒܨܐ ܠܡܒܘܥܐ. ܦܐܬܐ ܟܫܚܠܦܐ ܒܣ ܒܬܪ ܗܕܐ. ܫܡܘܟ ܠܐ ܟܡܬܐܡܪ.

Tajik and Persian

Tajik is Persian of Central Asia, written in Cyrillic. Many linguists treat it as a standard of one Persian language. Glottolog and ISO 639-3 list it as a separate language (tgk).

to verify · Hammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath and Bank. Glottolog 5.3. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.; Perry. A Tajik Persian Reference Grammar. Brill.

In law

The Constitution of Tajikistan (Article 2) makes Tajik the state language.Constitute Project. Constitutions of the world, English translations.
ܡܫܪܪܐ

Speakers

ܠܐ ܝܕܝܥܐ
ܟܝܠܐ
speakers
ܫܢܬܐ
ܠܐ ܝܠܗ ܟܬܝܒܐ
ܡܒܘܥܐ
ܗܠ ܗܫܐ ܠܝܬ ܡܒܘܥܐ. ܟܡܚܘܚ ܠܐ ܝܕܝܥܐ، ܠܐ ܣܘܟܠܐ.
ܡܨܒܐ
ܠܐ ܝܕܝܥܐ
ܫܪܪ، ܐܘܣܦ ܡܒܘܥܐ ܝܢ ܡܘܕܥ
ܥܕܘܪ ܒܒܨܝܐ ܕܐܗܐ ܛܝܡܐ

ܡܐ ܟܗܘܐ ܒܬܪ ܗܕܐ. ܢܛܘܪܐ ܟܩܪܐ ܠܡܥܝܪܢܘܬܘܟ ܘܟܒܨܐ ܠܡܒܘܥܐ. ܦܐܬܐ ܟܫܚܠܦܐ ܒܣ ܒܬܪ ܗܕܐ. ܫܡܘܟ ܠܐ ܟܡܬܐܡܪ.

No speaker figure has been verified for this platform yet. It stays unknown until a census or survey figure is checked with its measure, year and source.

Classification and standing from the sources named on each line. Where views differ, each view is shown with its sources.

ܝܠܦ

1 course
1
Dari and Tajik bridgesIDCDC-PER-07 · Planned, outline not written yet
A course opens after its outline is reviewed. Until then it is listed with its state.

Key

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  • ܠܐ ܝܕܝܥܐܗܠ ܗܫܐ ܠܝܬ ܡܒܘܥܐ. ܟܡܚܘܚ ܠܐ ܝܕܝܥܐ، ܠܐ ܣܘܟܠܐ.
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