Yaghnobi texts and a dictionary by Andreyev and Peshchereva July 26, 2007
Posted by lubossekk in Tajikistan, Yaghnobi, folklore.3 comments
Soviet scholars made several expeditions to the Yaghnob valley to document and learn the language. One of the results of their work was a book published in 1957 and was called Yaghnobi texts - Ягнобские тексты. There were published 45 fairy-tales and fokl-stories from different villages of the Yaghnob valley (more…)
The king and his water-man: Yaghnobi recording and text July 21, 2007
Posted by Bahrom in Syntax, Tajik, Tajikistan, World, Yaghnobi, folklore, translation.Tags: audio recording, folk story, Saifiddin Mirzozoda, Yagnob, Yagnobi
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The Splashcast below is an audio recording of Saifiddin Mirzoev reading a traditional Yaghnogi folk story. Saifiddin transcribed this story in 1990 in Zafarabad. The storyteller was Muhmadrasul who was originally from the village of Sokan in the Yaghnob valley. (more…)
