• Farsi (Qal'a Farsi) is a village and the center of Farsi District in Herat Province, Afghanistan. Herat Province Lankenau, Robert. "Farsi". PBase.. Photographs...
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    Dari (redirect from Dari Farsi)
    Dari (or Farsi) is one of the two official languages of Afghanistan; the other is Pashto. Dari is the most widely spoken language in Afghanistan and the...
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  • Persian people Farsi, Afghanistan Farsi District in Herat province, Afghanistan Farsi Island, an Iranian island off the coast of Fars, Iran Farsi village, located...
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  • Persian, including Afghanistan's Dari and Tajikistan's Tajik. Iran's national language has been called, apart from Persian or Farsi, by names such as Iranian...
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  • colonial rule in India, though it remains in use in its native Iran (as Farsi), Afghanistan (as Dari) and Tajikistan (as Tajik). Urdu is currently the official...
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    and mutually intelligible with Persian (and very often called 'Farsi' by some Afghans like in Iran), functions as the lingua franca in Kabul as well as...
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    Persian (فارسی, fārsi). The standard Persian of Afghanistan has been officially named Dari (دری, dari) since 1958. Also referred to as Afghan Persian in English...
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    New Persian (Persian: فارسی نو, romanized: Fārsī-ye No), also known as Modern Persian (فارسی نوین) is the current stage of the Persian language spoken...
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  • only broadcasting programmes in Farsi, the station started Pashto language broadcasts in August 2023. In May 2024, afghan authorities banned individuales...
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    of Persian language spoken in Afghanistan. It is often referred to as Afghan Persian, although still widely known as Farsi (Persian: فارسی; "Persian") to...
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    Afghan origin was revealed (according to Article 115 of the constitution, president must be an Iranian citizen with Iranian origin). In 1992, Farsi killed...
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    Afghanistan is a multiethnic and mostly tribal society. The population of the country consists of numerous ethnolinguistic groups: mainly the Pashtun...
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  • standard varieties with official status in Iran (locally known as Farsi), Afghanistan (officially known as Dari), and Tajikistan (officially known as Tajik)...
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    Tajiks (redirect from Tajiks in Afghanistan)
    used by the ancient Tajiks eventually gave way to Farsi, a western dialect spoken in Iran and Afghanistan. The geographical division between the eastern...
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    Tajik language (redirect from Tajiki Farsi)
    century, speakers in Afghanistan and Central Asia had no separate name for the language and simply regarded themselves as speaking Farsi, which is the endonym...
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    Delhi neighborhood, the sound of a man reciting Dari, a Farsi dialect which is spoken in Afghanistan, over a loudspeaker which was attached to a modest two-story...
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  • Persians (redirect from Farsis)
    present-day Iran are Persians (*q.v.) who speak dialects of the language called Fārsi in Persian, since it was primarily the tongue of the people of Fārs." Anonby...
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    and Publishing in Afghanistan (1871-2009)[permanent dead link] AfghanProverbs.com. Features Dari (Afghan Farsi) Proverbs of Afghanistan, known as "Zarbul...
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  • Farsi (Persian: ولایت فارسی) is a district the west of Herat Province, Afghanistan. It borders on Obe District to the north, Adraskan District to the west...
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    sent to negotiate with Akbar heard him say to his tribesmen in Dari (Afghan Farsi) – a language spoken by many British officers – to "spare" the British...
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  • Abu Nasr Farsi (Persian: ابو نصر فارسی), also known as Abu Nasr-i Parsi (ابو نصر من پارسی), was a Persian statesman, warrior and poet, who served the...
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    city in Afghanistan, located in the south of the country on the Arghandab River, at an elevation of 1,010 m (3,310 ft). It is Afghanistan's second largest...
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    targeted camps, located in Afghanistan's "Pashtun belt," as al-Badr 1 and 2, al-Farooq, Khalid bin Walid, Abu Jindal, and Salman Farsi; other sources identify...
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    documentary series subtitled in Farsi. Whilst the channel was aimed to broadcast to a Persian-speaking audience in Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan, the channel's...
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  • Zabân-e Fârsi lit. Grammar of the Persian language) is the grammar of the Persian language, whose dialectal variants are spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, Caucasus...
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    principal component of the population of Afghanistan. They are one of the largest ethnic groups in Afghanistan and primarily residing in the Hazaristan...
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  • Mohammad Hussain Sarahang (category Classical music in Afghanistan)
    Sarāhang (Farsi: محمدحسین سرآهنگ - Sarāhang; 1924–1983) was an Afghan ghazal singer and an exponent of Indian classical music from Kabul, Afghanistan. He is...
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    letters and other symbols. Such languages still using it are: Persian (Farsi and Dari), Malay (Jawi), Cham (Akhar Srak), Uyghur, Kurdish, Punjabi (Shahmukhi)...
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    Herat (Persian: هرات) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan, located in the western part of the country. Together with Badghis, Farah, and...
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    Spooner, Brian (2012). "Dari, Farsi, and Tojiki". In Schiffman, Harold (ed.). Language policy and language conflict in Afghanistan and its neighbors: the changing...
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