Jarqu'i
Classification : Indo-European
·menacée
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Menacée
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
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<14,000?
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27,900?
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"The population of the district decreased from 30,300 in the early 1950s (Razmārā, p. 55) to nearly 27,900 in 1996 (Sāzmān-e barnāma, pp. 2, 6), in contrast to the high national growth ... Only about half of the villages of the district have retained their idioms."
- DATE OF INFO
- 1996
- PLACES
- Iran
- LOCATION DESCRIPTION
Jarquya district: the villages of Ganjābād, Siān, Yangābād, Peykān, Mazraʿa-ʿArab, and Ḥaydarābād in Lower Jarquya (north), and Dastgerd, Kamālābād, Ḥasanābād, Ḵārā, and Yaḵčāl in Upper Jarquya.