Language code: tg
Technical information about ISO 639 language code tg
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The table below provides technical details for the Tajik language, designated by the tg code from the ISO 639-1 standard.
| Code |
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| Standard | |
| Name | Official Tajik Native Тоҷикӣ |
| Family | Indo-Iranian |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Northern TajikCentral TajikSouthern Tajik |
| Related languages | Persian (Farsi)Dari PersianHazaragiTat Persian |
| Key facts | Uses a modified Cyrillic script adopted in 1940Earlier texts were written in the Perso-Arabic script, and a Latin alphabet was briefly promoted in the 1920s-30sVocabulary shows heavy influence from Russian and Turkic languagesStress commonly falls on the last syllable of a wordScript reform—return to Perso-Arabic or adoption of Latin—remains an active cultural debate. |
| Sample phrase | Салом, шумо чӣ хелед? |
| Character encodings | |
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Tajik belongs to the Indo-European language family, specifically to the Indo-Iranian subgroup. It is one of the official languages in Tajikistan and is also used in some parts of Uzbekistan and Russia. It is written using the Cyrillic script (Tajik alphabet). It is estimated that there are around 10 million speakers worldwide.
Language presence globally
*The graph shows a rough estimate of Tajik speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.
Related locale codes
tg-TJ – Tajik (Tajikistan)
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- What is Localizely?
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- GitHub integration
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- What is Localizely?
- Getting started
- Localization workflow
- Translation editor
- Flutter Over-the-Air updates
- Flutter In-Context Editing
- Project branching
- Professional translation services
- Machine Translation
- AI Translation
- Translation Memory
- Glossary
- Reports and statistics
- Figma integration
- AWS S3 integration
- GitHub integration
- GitLab integration
- Bitbucket integration
- CLI
- Configuration file
- Supported file formats
- Language & Country Codes
- Referral Program
- I18N Questions
- FAQ