Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Саки (племена)" in Russian language version.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: Недопустимый |ref=harv (справка)Scythian, also called Scyth, Saka, and Sacae, member of a nomadic people, originally of Iranian stock.
Scythian, also called Scyth, Saka, and Sacae, member of a nomadic people, originally of Iranian stock.
The Tajiks are the direct descendants of the Iranian peoples whose continuous presence in Central Asia and northern Afghanistan is attested from the middle of the 1st millennium bc. The ancestors of the Tajiks constituted the core of the ancient population of Khwārezm (Khorezm) and Bactria, which formed part of Transoxania (Sogdiana). Over the course of time, the eastern Iranian dialect that was used by the ancient Tajiks eventually gave way to Persian, a western dialect spoken in Iran and Afghanistan.
Scythian, also called Scyth, Saka, and Sacae, member of a nomadic people, originally of Iranian stock.
Scythian, also called Scyth, Saka, and Sacae, member of a nomadic people, originally of Iranian stock.
The territory of Yārkand is for the first time mentioned in the Hanshu (1st century BCE), under the name Shache (Old Chinese, approximately, *s³a(j)-ka), which is probably related to the name of the Iranian Saka tribes.
Scythian, also called Scyth, Saka, and Sacae, member of a nomadic people, originally of Iranian stock.
Scythian, also called Scyth, Saka, and Sacae, member of a nomadic people, originally of Iranian stock.
The territory of Yārkand is for the first time mentioned in the Hanshu (1st century BCE), under the name Shache (Old Chinese, approximately, *s³a(j)-ka), which is probably related to the name of the Iranian Saka tribes.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: Недопустимый |ref=harv (справка)The Tajiks are the direct descendants of the Iranian peoples whose continuous presence in Central Asia and northern Afghanistan is attested from the middle of the 1st millennium bc. The ancestors of the Tajiks constituted the core of the ancient population of Khwārezm (Khorezm) and Bactria, which formed part of Transoxania (Sogdiana). Over the course of time, the eastern Iranian dialect that was used by the ancient Tajiks eventually gave way to Persian, a western dialect spoken in Iran and Afghanistan.