[lg policy] Tajiks Clamor to learn Chinese
Harold Schiffman
haroldfs at gmail.com
Wed Feb 11 16:05:22 UTC 2015
As Chinese Investment Grows, Tajik Students Hurry To Learn The Language
Published 10 February 2015
At Tajik universities, Chinese courses are filled to the limit with
students eager to learn the language of their powerful neighbor. Many are
hoping that growing Chinese investment in Tajikistan will mean new job
opportunities in a struggling economy. (Barotali Nazarov, RFE/RL's Tajik
Service)
http://www.rferl.org/media/video/tajikistan-china-language-economy/26840133.html
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Harold F. Schiffman
Professor Emeritus of
Dravidian Linguistics and Culture
Dept. of South Asia Studies
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6305
Phone: (215) 898-7475
Fax: (215) 573-2138
Email: haroldfs at gmail.com
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~haroldfs/
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