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Dari Or Farsi? Afghanistan's Long-Simmering Language Row

What to call the Persian language in Afghanistan? It's a question Afghans have grappled with and sparred over for decades. The long-simmering dispute was reignited after the BBC changed the name of ...
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Afghanistan: Status Of Dari, Pashto Languages A Sensitive Topic

The status of the Dari and Pashto languages has always been a sensitive issue in Afghanistan. Both Dari -- also called Farsi -- and Pashto belong to the Indo-European family of languages. Pashto is ...
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Dari-speaking DLIFLC diners devour delicious delicacies, important lessons

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, Calif. -- The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center graduates world-class ...
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Inclusion of Dari Language in a Victorian School Curriculum

After succeeding to include Dari language in the curriculum of one Melbourne school, Wamiq Ghawsi explains how he tries to make sure that Dari is inclŲ¹ded in the curriculum of more schools in ...
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Language program gives Soldiers head start on deployment

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Dec. 9, 2008) -- The Defense Language Institute has developed a "Headstart" program to help deploying troops gain skills in Arabic, Pashto and Dari -- languages spoken ...