Sarikoli language

Sarikoli
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Native to	China, Pakistan
Ethnicity	Pamiri people
Native speakers	(16,000 cited 2000)
Language family	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Iranian Eastern Southeastern Pamir Sarikoli
Writing system	Arabic
Language codes
ISO 639-3	srh
ELP	Sarikoli
Linguasphere	58-ABD-eb
Xinjiang province. Light blue are areas where Sarikoli is spoken.

The Sarikoli language (also Selekur, Sarikul, Sariqul, Sariköli) is an indigenous Pamiri language spoken by the Pamiri people in Xinjiang, China and northern Pakistan.^[1] It is an endangered language spoken by only 16,000 people.^[2]

1. ↑ "Sarikoli | Ethnologue Free". Ethnologue (Free All). Retrieved 2024-05-19.
2. ↑ Aziz, Muhammad Abdul; Ullah, Zahid; Adnan, Muhammad; Sõukand, Renata; Pieroni, Andrea (2022). "Plant Use Adaptation in Pamir: Sarikoli Foraging in the Wakhan Area, Northern Pakistan". Biology. 11 (10): 1543. doi:10.3390/biology11101543. ISSN 2079-7737.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)