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CHAP. III.] LANGUAGE OF HUNZA 35
'seems an erratic block left here by some bygone wave of conquest. In its stock of words it shows no resemblance to the Turki dialects, but is closely allied to the Wurshki tongue spoken in the northern valleys of Yasin. How the
STUPA OF THOL, NAGIR.
small race which speaks the language of Hunza has come to occupy these . valleys will perhaps never bé cleared up by historical evidence. But its preservation between the Dards on the south and the Iranian and Turki tribes on the
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