• Central Pashto (Pashto: منځنۍ پښتو, romanized: Manźanəi Pax̌to) is a standard variety of the Pashto language, spoken in parts of Pakistan and Afghanistan...
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    article contains Pashto text. Without proper rendering support, you may see unjoined letters or other symbols instead of Pashto script. Pashto (/ˈpʌʃtoʊ/ PUH-shto...
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    script, used for the Pashto language in Pakistan and Afghanistan. It originated in the 16th century through the works of Pir Roshan. Pashto is written in the...
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    contains Pashto text. Without proper rendering support, you may see unjoined letters or other symbols instead of Pashto script. Pashto dialects (Pashto: د پښتو...
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    nation, with upwards of 40 distinct languages. However, Dari and Pashto are two of the most prominent languages in the country, and have shared official...
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    include Punjabi, Pashto, Sindhi, Saraiki, Urdu, Balochi,Persian,Hindko, Pahari-Pothwari and Brahui. There are approximately 60 local languages with fewer than...
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    Southern Pashto (Pashto: جنوبي/سهيلي پښتو) is a standard variety of the Pashto language spoken in Afghanistan, comprising the Southwestern and Southeastern...
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    Northern Pashto (Pashto: شمالي پښتو) is a standard variety of the Pashto language spoken in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, comprising the Northwestern and...
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    8th century BC Modern languages (Neo-Iranian) Pashto (dialects: Northern, Southern, Central, and others) Wanetsi Pamir languages North Pamir Old Wanji...
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    Persian, Malay, Pashto, and Chinese. According to the CIA World Factbook, the most-spoken first languages in 2018 were: List of languages by total number...
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    Pashtuns (redirect from Pashto people)
    the Pashto language, which belongs to the Eastern Iranian branch of the Iranian language family. Additionally, Dari serves as the second language of Pashtuns...
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    The Eastern Iranian Pashto language is still spoken in Afghanistan and northwestern Pakistan. Other minor Eastern Iranian languages such as Shughni, Munji...
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    Malay, Pashto, and Chinese. The World Factbook, produced by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), estimates the ten most spoken languages (L1 + L2)...
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    Pashto literature (Pashto: پښتو ليكنې) refers to literature and poetry in Pashto language. The history of Pashto literature spreads over five thousands...
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    Iranic languages such as Bactrian, Pashto, Munjani, and Yidgha. Early Eastern Iranic peoples originated in the Yaz culture (ca. 1500–1100 BC) in Central Asia...
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    Andamanese languages are spoken on the Andaman Islands. The official languages of Afghanistan are Pashto and Dari (Farsi), both of which are Iranic languages. Dari...
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  • Iranian languages, the phonology of Pashto is of middle complexity,[quantify] but its morphology is very complex. Retroflex Sounds in Pashto ʐ - ږ [South...
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    Dari (redirect from Tangshewi language)
    official languages of Afghanistan; the other is Pashto. Dari Persian is the most widely spoken language in Afghanistan and the native language of approximately...
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    was central to the development of the methodology of historical linguistics as an academic discipline in the 19th century. The Indo-European language family...
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    Iranic languages are mainly spoken in Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan and neighboring regions. Examples include languages like Persian, Kurdish, Pashto and...
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    Persian in English, it is one of Afghanistan's two official languages, together with Pashto. The term Dari, meaning "of the court", originally referred...
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  • official language – in addition to Pashto and Dari – in areas where the majority speaks them Slovak language is defined as official language together...
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  • ISO 639 is a standardized nomenclature used to classify languages. Each language is assigned a two-letter (set 1) and three-letter lowercase abbreviation...
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    variety of Pashto and is considered by some to be a different language. In some cases, Wanetsi shares similarities with the Pamir language of Munji, being...
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    The Pashto media includes Pashto literature, Pashto-language newspapers, magazines, television and radio stations, as well as Pashto films and Pashto internet...
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    Khotanese dialect is believed to share features with the modern Wakhi and Pashto. Saka was known as "Hvatanai" (from which the name Khotan) in contemporary...
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    Baluchi or Pamiri languages, any of the aforementioned language, in addition to Pashto and Dari, shall be the third official language, the usage of which...
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    other Eastern Iranian languages. A distinctive feature of Bactrian, shared within the Iranian languages with Munji, Yidgha and Pashto, is the development...
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  • dialect (also used in Kabul), Northern Pashto, and Southern Pashto. Romance languages Gallo-Italian languages include a great variety of dialects, some...
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    which the Kurdish languages are the dominant members. The Eastern Iranian languages, subdivided into: Southeastern, of which Pashto is the dominant member;...
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