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  2. Dardic languages - Wikipedia

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    Unique among the Dardic languages, Kashmiri presents "verb second" as the normal grammatical form. This is similar to many Germanic languages, such as German and Dutch, as well as Uto-Aztecan O'odham and Northeast Caucasian Ingush. All other Dardic languages, and more generally within Indo-Iranian, follow the subject-object-verb (SOV) pattern. [45]

  3. Dardistan - Wikipedia

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    Dardistan refers to a linguistic area where Dardic languages are spoken. The terms "Dardic" and "Dardistan" are not indigenous to the region, and were coined by Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner. The legitimacy of the term has been called into question. [1] The region also includes a number of non-Dardic peoples and languages. [2]

  4. Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner - Wikipedia

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    Dardistan in 1866, 1886 and 1893 : being an account of the history, religions, customs, legends, fables and songs of Gilgit Chilas, Kandia (Gabrial) Yasin, Chitral, Hunza, Nagyr and other parts of the Hindukush; as also a suppl. to the 2. ed. of The Hunza and Nagyr handbook and an epitome of p. 3 of the author's "The languages and races of ...

  5. List of universities in Kurdistan Region - Wikipedia

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    Cihan University, Sulaimani Lebanese French University , Erbil British Royal University for Science and Technology , Erbil — the Ministry of Higher Education is disputing its name, and so degrees as of April 16, 2011, were illegal according to Ministry of High Education until the issue is resolved.

  6. Zubair Torwali - Wikipedia

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    Brandeis University: International Justice: Language Culture and Justice Hub: Zubair Torwali, Contributing Member] [13] American Pakistan Foundation: Linguistic Diversity in Pakistan, interview of Zubair Torwali [14] Aeon Essays: How Dardistan became one of the most multilingual places on Earth by Zubair Torwali [15]

  7. Category:Dardic languages - Wikipedia

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  8. Hunza Valley - Wikipedia

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    And An Epitome of Part III of the author's "The Languages and Races of Dardistan". First Reprint 1978. Manjusri Publishing House, New Delhi. Lorimer, Lt. Col. D.L.R. Folk Tales of Hunza. 1st edition 1935, Oslo. Three volumes. Vol. II, republished by the Institute of Folk Heritage, Islamabad. 1981. Sidkey, M. H. "Shamans and Mountain Spirits in ...

  9. Brokpa, Drokpa, Dard and Shin - Wikipedia

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    [12] [13] They are also known as the 'Shin' because of their language, 'Shinna,' which is part of the Dard group of languages in the non-Sanskritic Indo European family. [14] They are also believed to have come from the Dardistan. Despite professing the Sunni faith, they maintain certain customs brought with them from their original home. [15]