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单词 shina
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Shina


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Noun1.Shina - a Dardic language spoken in northern KashmirDard, Dardic, Dardic language - any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan
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Shina


Shina

 

a people of northern Pakistan. The Shina inhabit the Gilgit River valley and the adjoining mountain regions. According to a 1975 estimate, they number more than 100,000; 9,900 Shina live in India, according to the 1971 census. The Shina speak one of the Dard languages. The official religion is Islam, but ancient animistic beliefs have survived to a large extent. The Shina engage in farming, fruit growing, transhumant livestock raising, hunting, trade, and handicrafts. Many work as porters and guides.

REFERENCE

Narody luzhnoi Azii. Moscow, 1963.

Shina


Related to Shina: shine, Shinola
  • noun

Words related to Shina

noun a Dardic language spoken in northern Kashmir

Related Words

  • Dard
  • Dardic
  • Dardic language
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