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Dari Language

Dari alphabet, Dari dialects, Dari Orthography, Dari language history

Dari language

Dari: One of the two (in addition to Pashto)  official languages of Afghanistan. Dari has more prestige over Pashto in Afghanistan.

Number of Dari Speakers: Over five million.

Dari Speakers: in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan.

Language Classification: Indo-Iranian family.

Dari Dialects: Two dialects: Yazd and Behdinan.

Dari Alphabet: Modified Arabic alphabet.

Dari Orthography: Dari has more consonants than Farsi. Two tenses: present and past.

Dari Language History: Origins of Dari language goes back to B.C.

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Dari Language Enriched by: Arabic and Persian.

Dari Standardization Efforts: Some people tried to write Dari in English alphabet to make communication easier.

Unique Features of Dari: Syntax of Dari is identical to Farsi. Although Dari is written in Arabic scripture, it is not related to Arabic. Using first names is tradition.

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