Tajikistan

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Official Name
Republic of Tajikistan
Population Full

9,127,000 (2019 census)

Principal Languages
Russian, Tajik
Literacy Rate
100% (2015 World Factbook)
International Conventions
CDE (1992), CPPDCE (2007), CSICH (2010), ICCPR (1999)
General References
Akiner 1983, Comrie 1987, Kibrik 1991, Sebeok 1963
Language Counts
The number of established languages listed for Tajikistan is 14. All are living languages. Of these, 11 are indigenous and 3 are non-indigenous. Furthermore, 2 are institutional, 5 are developing, 3 are vigorous, and 4 are in trouble. Also listed are 13 unestablished languages.