Abstract

The article provides an overview of the traditional measures of length and volume adopted in some Iranian languages of Tajikistan. It comprises a review of vocabulary associated with dimensional measurement using parts of the body, as well as volume, area and weight measurement and a structural-semantic analysis of phraseology. This research is relevant for documenting the presence of particular words and phrases in minority languages such as Ishkashimi, as well as for ethnolinguistic research.

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