Tajikspeaking
Tajikspeaking refers to communities and individuals who use Tajik as their primary or dominant language. Tajik is a variety of Persian spoken mainly in Tajikistan and parts of Afghanistan, with communities in other Central Asian countries and in the global diaspora. It is a key element of cultural identity for Tajik-speaking populations.
Linguistically, Tajik is part of the Persian branch of the Western Iranian language family. It is closely
Geographically, in Tajikistan Tajik is the official state language and is used in education, government, media,
Orthography varies by region: Tajik in Tajikistan is written in the Cyrillic script, with standardized spelling
Cultural and social life includes literature, media, education, and everyday communication, all contributing to the vitality