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Sultan Muhammad Nawaz Nasir, on Thursday, acknowledging social media's role for preserving Pakistan's endangered indigenous languages like Yidgha, Wakhi, Burushaski, Brahui and others, said, 'It is ...
Languages like Wakhi, Burushaski, Brahui and others are at risk. However, community-driven efforts are helping to preserve them. For example, the Wakhi Culture Association is using radio, social media ...
Husniya, a speaker of Wakhi from Tajikistan, has gone through every stage of her life and education in a different language, and can move easily along New York City’s new Silk Road. Originally from ...
Amid ongoing political crackdown in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), the local police have arrested Asif Saeed Sakhi, Vice President of the Awami Workers Party (AWP), a prominent left-leaning ...
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“During the trip, I spent time in the mountainous Hunza valley and spoke to the local community of Wakhi people and the Chinese engineers who were repairing the highway,” she says. “Through these ...
The Wakhi are a Persian people as such of Tajik ancestry and speak Wakhi language. This is an Indo-European languge of the Iranian branch of language family, distantly related to Persian Tajiks and ...
It’s a “snapshot of Babel,” Perlin, the co-director of the Endangered Language Alliance, says of his book, which does a deep dive on six languages: Seke (from Nepal), Wakhi (originating from ...
The Wakhi people of Shimshal valley have maintained the tradition for centuries. Women take the herd to high-altitude pastures of Pamirs and keep it there for months.