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Chinese Pamiris
A Chinese Pamiri farmer in Tashkurgan
Regions with significant populations
Tajiks of Xinjiang China (Xinjiang)50,265[1]
Tajiks of Xinjiang Tajikistan (Gorno-Badakhshan)1,000–2,000[2]
Languages
Sarikoli (majority), Wakhi (minority)
Religion
Shia Islam (Nizari Ismailism)
Related ethnic groups
Iranian peoples

Chinese Pamiris (Chinese: 中国帕米尔族; pinyin: Zhōngguó pà mǐ'ěr zú) are ethnic Pamiris who live in the Pamir Mountains of Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, in Xinjiang, China. They are one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the Chinese government. Most Chinese Pamiris speak an Eastern Iranian language; the vast majority speak Sarikoli while a minority speak Wakhi.

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  2. ^ Pam Arlund (2000). "Research on Bilingual Phenomenon of Tajiks in Kashgar Prefecture". Language and Translation. 61 (1): 12. ISSN 1001-0823. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 27 March 2009.

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