Oroshori dialect

Oroshori
Oroshori
Roshorvi
Орошори
Native to	Tajikistan, Afghanistan
Region	Gorno-Badakhshan, Badakhshan Province
Ethnicity	Oroshoris
Native speakers	1,500 (2001)
Language family	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Iranian Eastern Iranian Shughni–Yazgulami Shughni Oroshori; ; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Cyrillic script (Tajik Cyrillic alphabet)
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Glottolog	oros1238 Oroshor
ELP	Oroshor

Oroshori (also known as Roshorvi) is a dialect of Shughni, a Pamiri language spoken in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region in Tajikistan as well as 267 speakers in Afghanistan's Badakhshan Province. It is similar to other dialects of Shughni such as Rushani and Bartangi. Oroshori contains many loanwords from Sarikoli as well as Kyrgyz.

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