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AIMAK , or Deckle (Mongolian for " clan," or section of a tribe), the name given to certain nomadic or semi-nomadic tribes of Mongolian stock inhabiting the north
north
principal
element
population of Ghur), the Ferozkhoi, the Jamshidi and, according to some authorities, the Hazara. The Aimak peoples number upwards of a quarter of a million, and speak a dialect said to be closely related to the Kalmuck
Shiites . They are predominantly of Iranian or quasi-Iranian blood, while the Hazara are Turanian. They are a bold, wild people
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