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June 19, 2020 5:44 PM
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Persian baby names offer rich meanings, and a sound that is both accessible to American English speakers and richly evocative of the region's history.
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September 20, 2017 5:31 AM
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Would you like to laugh? RIA Novosti The native of Tajikistan Rahmon Dzhurayev called the grandsons Putin and Shoygu. Sputni
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January 13, 2017 5:19 PM
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The Tajik language is closely related to Persian, and is the primary language of the Central Asian republic Tajikistan. Though Tajik used to be widely spoken in neighboring republics Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, it's gradually been displaced by their respective native languages. However, some people in those republics still speak Tajik, as do some people in…
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December 30, 2015 12:08 PM
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Der tadschikische Präsident Emomali Rahmon hat ein neues Gesetz vorgeschlagen: Er will fremde Vornamen verbieten.
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December 17, 2015 3:59 PM
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Since independence, names have been a touchy subject in the region. The Tajik parliament recently began discussing new amendments — floated earlier this year — which would introduce new restrictions on the types of names parents can legally give their children. Specifically, foreign or Islamic-sounding names would be rejected by state registries.
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July 2, 2015 7:29 PM
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...along with any other names "incorrect or alien to the local culture."
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February 17, 2020 11:34 AM
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You say you want to name your daughter after me? Aww, I’m honored! But if you live in Iceland, you’re out of luck. Laura isn’t a legal Icelandic baby name. Many countries around the world limit parents’ name choices. The types of regulations vary, as do their motivations: protecting children’s …
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April 22, 2017 4:56 PM
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The list has been prepared by the Language and Terminology Committee under the Government of Tajikistan and the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan.
The list includes more than 3,000 names that will be offered to parents.
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December 30, 2015 12:08 PM
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In Tadzjikistan mogen pasgeboren kinderen vanaf eind dit jaar alleen nog 'lokale' voornamen krijgen. Namen van buitenlandse herkomst worden verboden.
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December 17, 2015 4:00 PM
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Since the 1980s, the Tajik people have shifted away from Russian names towards more traditional Tajik names. In the last decade, this 90% Muslim country has shifted towards more Islamic names, which weren’t previously popular.
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July 14, 2015 4:10 AM
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"And how could anyone resist someone with that name?" -Anna Wintour
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