Tajik
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Tajik may refer to:
- Tajiks, an ethnic group living in Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Iran, Pakistan, and China
- The Tajik language, the official language of Tajikistan
- The Sarikoli language, spoken by Tajiks in China and officially referred to as the Tajik language there.
- The Arabic-schooled, ethnically Persian administrative caste of the Turco-Persian society.
note:To distinguish between the nationality and the ethnicity, some sources (such as CIA factbook) use the adjective Tajikistani for the citizens of Tajikistan.
Tajik is occasionally written as Tadzhik or Tadjik, a transcription of the Russian spelling.
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