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Name: Farsi, Eastern
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Tajik; Madaglashti; Badakhshi; Persian; Dari; Parsi; Afghan Persian; Farsi; Neupersisch; Darwazi
Spoken in: Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan
Number of speakers: 5,600,000 in Afghanistan (1996). Population total all countries: 7,600,000 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 7600000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: prs
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Indo-European (Indo-Germanische, Indo-Hittite)
Parent Subgroup: Persian; Permian (tatt)
Child Dialects: Dari; Afghan Farsi; Herati; Tajiki; Kaboli; Kabuli; Khorasani; Farsi (Eastern) (prs-dar) Parsiwan (prs-par) Tangshewi; Tangshuri (prs-tan)

Endangerment Status


Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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