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Afghans referred to the Shalmanis, Swatis, Gibaris, Tirahis, and certain other peoples of the Peshawar area as Dehgan peoples. This is not an ethnic designation, but simply refers to the fact that they were villagers or peasants. Linguistic evidence points to their being Dardic peoples related to
92:. In historic accounts Pashtuns referred to Swatis as "Dehgan"; this was not an ethnic designation but simply referred to the fact that they were villagers. They are also sometimes called Tajiks, a common ethnonym used by Pashtuns to describe their Dardic neighbours. Hemphil (2009) rejects
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As use of Dardic languages has declined, ethnonyms have shifted. In the west the residents of Kabul Kōhestān became
Islamicized in the early 19th century, and Pashto speakers now call them Tajiks, after the Persian speakers across the Hindu Kush mountains in Central
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Members of the Swati tribe, with
Jageerdar Akbar Khan Swati (Khan of Gidarpur) with his brother Dost Muhammad Khan (Khan Of Tatar), his nephew Ali Gohar Khan (Later MLA in
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Central Asia: Construction and Contention in the Conceptions of "Özbek", "Tâjik", "Muslim", "Samarqandi" and Other Groups
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