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96: 77: 805:(subscription required) Quote: "Kashmir, region of the northwestern Indian subcontinent ... has been the subject of dispute between India and Pakistan since the partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947. The northern and western portions are administered by Pakistan and comprise three areas: Azad Kashmir, Gilgit, and Baltistan, the last two being part of a territory called the Northern Areas. Administered by India are the southern and southeastern portions, which constitute the state of Jammu and Kashmir but are slated to be split into two union territories."; 381: 957:
Kashmir Valley, Jammu, and Ladakh.) and AJK ('Azad" (Free) Jammu and Kashmir. The more populous part of Pakistani-controlled J&K, with a population of approximately 2.5 million.), it includes the sparsely populated "Northern Areas" of Gilgit and Baltistan, remote mountainous regions which are directly administered, unlike AJK, by the Pakistani central authorities, and some high-altitude uninhabitable tracts under Chinese control."
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C. E Bosworth, University of Manchester Quote: "KASHMIR, kash'mer, the northernmost region of the Indian subcontinent, administered partlv by India, partly by Pakistan, and partly by China. The region has been the subject of a bitter dispute between India and Pakistan since they became independent in
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The situation between the two nations was complicated by the 1957–1959 uprising by Tibetans against Chinese rule. Refugees poured across the Indian border, and the Indian public was outraged. Any compromise with China on the border issue became impossible. Similarly, China was offended that India
496:. The Neelum District is the largest district of Azad Kashmir by area. The valley extends for approximately 200 kilometers along the Neelum River. This is a generally poor region, reliant on subsistence agriculture and handicrafts, with tourism growing in importance in recent years. According to the 932:
Territorial Dispute: The situation along the Sino-Indian frontier continued to worsen. In late July (1959), an Indian reconnaissance patrol was blocked, "apprehended," and eventually expelled after three weeks in custody at the hands of a larger Chinese force near Khurnak Fort in Aksai Chin. ...
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dialect is spoken in two villages (Dhaki and Changnar) that are situated on the Line of Control. Because of cross-border firing since the early 1990s, there has been large-scale migration away from these villages. The local dialect is not completely intelligible with the ones spoken in the rest of
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Quote: "J&K: Jammu and Kashmir. The former princely state that is the subject of the Kashmir dispute. Besides IJK (Indian-controlled Jammu and Kashmir. The larger and more populous part of the former princely state. It has a population of slightly over 10 million, and comprises three regions:
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in the coverage. Although "controlled" and "held" are also applied neutrally to the names of the disputants or to the regions administered by them, as evidenced in sources (h) through (i) below, "held" is also considered politicized usage, as is the term "occupied," (see (j) below).
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Quote: "We move from a disputed international border to a dotted line on the map that represents a military border not recognized in international law. The line of control separates the Indian and Pakistani administered areas of the former Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir.";
586:, the language varieties on either side of the Line of Control have diverged in a number of ways. For example, in the Neelam Valley, there is a higher proportion of Urdu loanwords, while the variety spoken across the Line of Control has retained more traditional Hindko words. 460:. The valley is a thickly wooded region with an elevation ranging between 4,000 feet (1,200 m) and 7,500 feet (2,300 m), with mountain peaks on either side reaching 17,000 feet (5,200 m). The Neelum Valley is 144 kilometres (89 mi) long. The 581:
on the following vowel. This sound change however, is currently spreading here as well, but it has so far only affected the villages situated along the Neelam highway. This variety of Hindko is also spoken in nearby areas of India-administered Kashmir. Since
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Circumstances worsened further in October 1959, when a major class at Kongka Pass in eastern Ladakh led to nine dead and ten captured Indian border personnel, making it by far the most serious Sino-Indian class since India's independence.
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had given political asylum to the Dalai Lama when he fled across the border in March 1959. In late 1959, there were shots fired between border patrols operating along both the ill-defined McMahon Line and in the Aksai Chin.
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Sohail, Ayesha; Rehman, Khawaja A.; Kiani, Zafeer Hussain (2016). "Language divergence caused by LoC: a case study of District Kupwara (Jammu & Kashmir) and District Neelum (Azad Jammu & Kashmir)".
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runs through the valley, either across the mountains to the south-east or in places right along the river, with several villages on the left bank falling on the Indian side of the border.
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Quote: "Kashmir’s identity remains hotly disputed with a UN-supervised “Line of Control” still separating Pakistani-held Azad (“Free”) Kashmir from Indian-held Kashmir.";
643:. The community is bilingual in Kashmiri and is culturally closer to the neighbouring Kashmiri communities than to the other Shina group, who inhabit the large village of 1084:, p. 65. The village is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) upstream from Athmuqam. An alternative etymology links the name to the colour of the river: "sapphire". ( 1541: 867:
Quote: "Jammu and Kashmir: Territory in northwestern India, subject to a dispute between India and Pakistan. It has borders with Pakistan and China."
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Quote:"Some politicised terms also are used to describe parts of J&K. These terms include the words 'occupied' and 'held'."
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Rehman, Khawaja A. (2011). "Ergativity in Kundal Shahi, Kashmiri And Hindko". In Turin, Mark; Zeisler, Bettina (eds.).
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Map of the Pakistani-administered territory of Azad Jammu and Kashmir with the Neelum District highlighted in red
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35 kilometres (22 mi) downstream. The Shina people of Phullwei claim to have originally come from
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In the upper end of the valley, there are two distinct communities speaking two different varieties of
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region. It is the northernmost of 10 districts located within the Pakistani-administered territory of
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to refer to the highlanders, who spoke this language. The language is also sometimes known as
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and roughly follows first a western and then a south-western course until it joins the
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Akhtar, Raja Nasim; Rehman, Khawaja A. (2007). "The Languages of the Neelam Valley".
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Skutsch, Carl (2015) , "China: Border War with India, 1962", in Ciment, James (ed.),
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Photograph showing the heavily-forested landscape of the Neelum Valley in April 2015
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Several languages are spoken natively in the district. The predominant one is
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The application of the term "administered" to the various regions of
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One language that is unique to the Neelum Valley is the endangered
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of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, on the south-west by the
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The third-largest ethnic, though not linguistic, group are the
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The second most widely spoken language of the Neelam Valley is
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The Difficult Politics of Peace: Rivalry in Modern South Asia
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The district is bordered on the north and north-east by the
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at home. Gujari is more consistently maintained among the
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and a mention of the Kashmir dispute is supported by the
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Mufti Mansoor ur Rehman in his rule during 2005 on Feb 5
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Unlike other varieties of Hindko, Pahari or 536: 42: 1549: 685:is spoken by the formally educated and, like 8: 1395: 1371: 1359: 1347: 1335: 1319: 1279: 1267: 1142: 1100: 1081: 1024: 1022: 895:Encyclopedia of Conflicts Since World War II 1383: 1138: 967:, Cambridge University Press, p. 166, 1556: 1542: 1534: 942:Kashmir: Roots of Conflict, Paths to Peace 345: 66: 64: 44: 34: 877:, Yale University Press, pp. 28–29, 354:) is a district of Pakistan-administered 1529:Neelum Valley-AJ&K Community Website 1194:"Individual district profile link, 2015" 856:, Taylor & Francis, pp. 1191–, 699:Pakistan District Education Ranking 2017 1156:"Tehsils of Neelum District on AJK map" 988:, Oxford University Press, p. 10, 762: 432:The Neelum Valley was known before the 318: 277: 256: 243: 203: 193: 151: 116: 85: 73: 62: 1295: 1286:as well as the local use of the terms 1246: 1245: 1234: 1180: 1085: 597:) than to the Kashmiri of the city of 349: 292: 282: 269: 261: 253:3,621 km (1,398 sq mi) 248: 235: 227: 216: 208: 185: 173: 161: 100:A map showing Pakistani-administered 92: 7: 1498:Kashmir Journal of Language Research 1414:Kashmir Journal of Language Research 1326:than the one spoken in Muzaffarabad. 480:The Neelum District was part of the 237: • District Health Officer 229: • District Police Officer 1444:"Neelum Valley: The sapphire trail" 985:Understanding Kashmir and Kashmiris 793:Kashmir, region Indian subcontinent 369:. Taking up the larger part of the 344: 27:District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan 523:. This language is usually called 279:Hindko Kashmiry Gojri shina Pashto 88:Interactive map of Neelum district 25: 1478:10.1163/ej.9789004194489.i-322.61 484:until 2005. It is made up of two 1613: 1437:. SIL Electronic Working Papers. 812:Aksai Chin, Plateau Region, Asia 94: 75: 1442:Faruqi, Sama (18 August 2016). 1308:Sohail, Rehman & Kiani 2016 850:Osmańczyk, Edmund Jan (2003), 1: 1057:"rmc.org.pk - Earthquake Map" 982:Snedden, Christopher (2015), 782:(a) through (e), reflecting 118:Coordinates (Athmuqam): 961:Fisher, Michael H. (2018), 627:). One of them is found at 537: 427:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province 1727: 1282:, p. 68. 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Neelam Valley
District of Azad Kashmir
Photograph showing the heavily-forested landscape of the Neelum Valley in April 2015
A map showing Pakistani-administered Azad Kashmir (shaded in sage green) in the disputed Kashmir region
Azad Kashmir
sage
Kashmir
34°35′N 73°55′E / 34.59°N 73.91°E / 34.59; 73.91
Pakistan
Territory
Azad Kashmir
Division
Muzaffarabad Division
Athmuqam
Deputy Commissioner
Urdu
Hindko
Kashmiri
Shina
Gojri
Kundal Shahi
Tehsils
Urdu
[niːləm]
Azad Kashmir
disputed
Kashmir
Azad Kashmir
2005 Kashmir earthquake

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