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Also Known As:
Guhjali, Wakhani, Wakhigi, Vakhan, Khik
Dialects & Varieties
- Gojal
- Ishkoman
- Yasin
- Central Wakhi
- Yarkhun
- Eastern Wakhi
- Western Wakhi
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A folktale in the Pamiri dialect of Wakhi about a fox who loses his tail.
Vulnerable
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
37,570
Native Speakers Worldwide
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Elena Bashir. 2009. "Wakhi." In The Iranian Languages, edited by Gernot Windfuhr. Routledge.
Bibliography of Locations:
Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)
Bibliography of Context:
Elena Bashir. 2009. "Wakhi." In The Iranian Languages, edited by Gernot Windfuhr. Routledge.