Research Studies
Explore my research studies in social and linguistic anthropology. These studies represent my ongoing and completed research projects across various contexts and topics.
LinguisticsPublished2018
Wakhi Pamiri Language: Its Bright Future with Anglicized Orthography
Vision piece on education, literacy, and language planning for Wakhi.
Location:
Wakhi regions
Collaborators:
FazalAmin.com
AnthropologyPublished2018
Xinjiang Mission 2006: Wakhi & Kirghiz Anthropological Landscape
Field report on Wakhi and Kirghiz communities’ lifeways, languages, and environments.
Location:
Xinjiang, China
Collaborators:
FazalAmin.com
Climate & EnvironmentPublished2017
Global Climate Change & Its Worst Impacts on Mountain Communities
Field-focused commentary on climate impacts in GB; includes a dedicated Wakhi poem with English translation.
Location:
Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Collaborators:
FazalAmin.com
LinguisticsPublished2011
Ethnic Composition & Identity Shift: Preserving Hunza Wakhi Language
Survey of language shift and strategies for Wakhi language preservation and promotion.
Location:
Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Collaborators:
FazalAmin.com