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    Kalasha (IPA: [kaɭaʂaː], locally: Kal'as'amondr) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Kalash people, in the Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province...
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    Kalash people (redirect from Kalasha people)
    The Kalash (Kalasha: کالؕاشؕا, romanized: Kaḷaṣa), or Kalasha, are a small Indo-Aryan indigenous people residing in the Chitral District of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa...
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  • Nuristani Kalasha (Kalaṣa-alâ), also known as Waigali, is a Nuristani language spoken by about 10,000 people in the Nuristan Province of Afghanistan. The...
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    The Kalasha Valleys (Kalasha-mondr: Kaĺaśa Desh; Urdu: وادی کیلاش) are valleys in Chitral District in northern Pakistan. The valleys are surrounded by...
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    (0.46%) Kohistani (0.43%) Kashmiri (0.11%) Shina (0.05%) Balti (0.02%) Kalasha (0.003%) Others (1.38%) * Saraiki and Hindko were included with Punjabi...
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    A kalasha, also called Pūrṇa-Kalaśa, Pūrṇa-Kumbha, Pūrṇa-Ghaṭa, also called ghat or ghot or kumbh (Sanskrit: कलश kalaśa, Telugu: కలశము Kannada: ಕಳಶ literally...
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  • Kalash (redirect from Kalasha of Chitral)
    Kalash or Kalasha may refer to: Kalash people, or Kalasha, an ethnic group of Chitral, Pakistan Kalasha-mun, a language of Chitral, Pakistan Kalasha-ala, a...
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    century, are among the newest Indo-European languages to be studied. Includes Katë, Prasun, Ashkun, Nuristani Kalasha, Tregami, and Zemiaki. Italic (from Proto-Italic)...
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    articulations corresponding to its oral stops, and among modern languages and dialects Dogri, Kacchi, Kalasha, Rudhari, Shina, Saurashtri, and Sindhi have been analysed...
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    Khowar (redirect from Khowar language)
    value is noted far more rarely." Unlike the neighboring and related Kalasha language, Khowar does not have retroflex vowels. Allophones of /x ɣ h ʋ ɾ/ are...
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    Urdu (redirect from Urdu Language)
    Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in South Asia. It is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan. In India, it is an Eighth Schedule language, the...
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  • Animism (category Articles containing Kalasha-language text)
    an ancient form of Hinduism. The Kalash (Kalasha: کالؕاشؕا, romanised: Kaḷaṣa, Devanagari: कळष), or Kalasha, are an Indo-Aryan indigenous people residing...
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    Wotapuri-Katarqalai, Tirahi Chitrali languages: Kalasha (Urtsuniwar), Khowar Pashai languages: Pashai Kunar languages: Dameli, Gawar-Bati, Nangalami (Grangali)...
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    Bumburet (category Articles containing Kalasha-language text)
    Bumburet (Kalasha: Mumuret, Urdu: وادی بمبوریت, also spelt Bumboret or Bumburait) is the largest valley of Kalasha Desh in Lower Chitral District of Khyber...
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    Culture and menstruation (category Articles containing Kalasha-language text)
    totemism, law, exogamy and kinship in addition to distinctively human language and thought. Everything began, according to Durkheim, when a flow of blood...
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    Urtsuniwar (category Articles containing Kalasha-language text)
    been debated whether Urtsuniwar is a distinct language or a dialect of Kalasha-mun. Urtsuniwar and Kalasha-mun exhibit 70% mutual intelligibility. Urtsuniwar...
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  • "observing the sun" in the Kalasha language, is a traditional meteorological and astronomical knowledge system practiced by the Kalasha people in the Hindu Kush...
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  • Lam with tah above (category Articles containing Punjabi (Western)-language text)
    alphabet for the Punjabi language to represent a voiced retroflex lateral approximant and is also used in the Kalasha language. The Gurmukhi equivalent...
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    (/ˌsɪn(h)əˈliːz, ˌsɪŋ(ɡ)əˈliːz/ SIN-(h)ə-LEEZ, SING-(g)ə-LEEZ), is an Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken by the Sinhalese people of Sri Lanka, who make up the...
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    related with Tregami and Zemiaki. Nuristani Kalasha is distinct from Kalasha-mun, which is an Indo-Aryan language. Tregami (lit. 'of three villages') is spoken...
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    Hindi (redirect from Hindi language)
    standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in the Devanagari script. It is an official language of the Government of India, alongside English...
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    ગુજરાતી, romanized: Gujarātī, pronounced [ɡudʒəˈɾɑːtiː]) is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Indian state of Gujarat and spoken predominantly by the Gujarati...
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  • language community Kalasha (an Indigenous people group) living in the wilderness of Hindu Kush Mountains in the Chitral district of Pakistan. Kalasha...
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  • Indo-European languages. Far more work has gone into reconstructing PIE than any other proto-language, and it is the best understood of all proto-languages of its...
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    Bāṅlā, [ˈbaŋla] ), is an Indo-Aryan language belonging to the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. It is native to the Bengal region...
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  • Slavic languages. Speakers of the Romani language usually refer to the language as rromani ćhib "the Romani language" or rromanes (adverb) "in a Rom way"...
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    minority groups across the country. Minor languages include: Ashkunu, Kamkata-viri, Wasi-wari, Tregami, Kalasha-ala, Pamiri (Shughni, Munji, Ishkashimi...
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    Kafiristan (category Kalasha Valleys)
    Chitral Kalasha language Kho people Khowar language Nuristanis Nuristani languages Pashayi people Pashayi languages Shina people Shina language See Kalash...
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    literary language. In the past, it was the court language of the Ahom kingdom from the 17th century. Along with other Eastern Indo-Aryan languages, Assamese...
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  • An endangered language is a language that is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its native...
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