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  2. South Asia - Wikipedia

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    South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms. As commonly conceptualised, the modern states of South Asia include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

  3. List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia

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    This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia. It includes fully recognized states, states with limited but substantial international recognition, de facto states with little or no international recognition, and dependencies of both Asian and non-Asian states. In particular, it lists (i) 49 generally recognized sovereign states, all of which are members of the United ...

  4. List of longest rivers of Asia - Wikipedia

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    River Countries Length km mi 1 Yangtze (Cháng Jiāng 長江) [1]: China: 6,300 3,915 2 Yellow River (Huáng Hé 黃河) [1]: China: 5,464 3,395 3 Mekong [1]: China ...

  5. List of rivers of Asia - Wikipedia

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    Amu Darya - Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan - Aral Sea; Amur - Northeastern China, Russia - Sea of Okhotsk; Angara; Argun River (Asia) Aras-Iran; Badulu Oya - Sri Lanka; Bentara River - Sri Lanka

  6. Category:South Asian countries - Wikipedia

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    Countries of South Asia. Subcategories. ... Pages in category "South Asian countries" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.

  7. Ethnic groups in South Asia - Wikipedia

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    The traditions of different ethnic groups in South Asia have diverged, influenced by external cultures, especially in the northwestern parts of South Asia and also in the border regions and busy ports, where there are greater levels of contact with external cultures. There is also a lot of genetic diversity within the region.

  8. Languages of South Asia - Wikipedia

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    More precisely, the sprachbund of Indic languages and other geopolitically-neighboring languages is known as South Asian languages (which additionally includes Eastern-Iranic and Nuristani languages, as well as Central- and Western- Tibeto-Burman linkages).

  9. Crosswordese - Wikipedia

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    Crosswordese is the group of words frequently found in US crossword puzzles but seldom found in everyday conversation. The words are usually short, three to five letters, with letter combinations which crossword constructors find useful in the creation of crossword puzzles, such as words that start and/or end with vowels, abbreviations consisting entirely of consonants, unusual combinations of ...