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Tajik
- Alternate names: Galcha, Tadzhik, Tajik, Tajiki Persian, Tojiki Also: in United States -- Tadzhik
- Scriptures published: Bible (1992) New Testament (1983) Portions (1981)
- Literacy: No information available.
- Primary country: Tajikistan
- Also used in: Islamic Republic of Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russian Federation, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United States, Uzbekistan
- Religion: Muslim (Sunni)
- Livelihood: Agriculturalists
- Status: Recognized language in Kazakhstan; Recognized language in Kyrgyzstan; Statutory national language in Tajikistan
- Number of users: 4,479,650 (3,340,000 in Tajikistan (1991); 210)
(data from Ethnologue and other sources)
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