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    The Khowar alphabet is the right-to-left alphabet used for the Khowar language. It is a modification of the Urdu alphabet, which is itself a derivative...
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    Khowar (Khowar: کھووار زبان, romanized: khowār, IPA: [kʰɔːwaːr]), or Chitrali, is a Dardic language of Indo-Aryan language family primarily spoken in Chitral...
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    Hamza (section Jawi alphabet)
    Persian and Pashto alphabets, not used in Arabic: Above Ḥāʾ. In the Pashto alphabet, not used in Arabic: Above Rāʾ. In the Khowar alphabet, not used in Arabic:...
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    instead of Urdu script. The Urdu alphabet (Urdu: اردو حروفِ تہجی, romanized: urdū ḥurūf-i tahajjī) is the right-to-left alphabet used for writing Urdu. It is...
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  • Nūn ġuṇnā (category Articles containing Khowar-language text)
    following languages use nūn ġunnā: Urdu Punjabi Kashmiri Pashto Balochi Khowar Brahui Torwali Palula Burushaski Kalkoti Shina Indus Kohistani Ormuri Marwari...
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    ˈjeː]; lit. "greater ye") is a letter in the Urdu alphabet (and other Indo-Iranian language alphabets based on it) directly based on the alternative "returned"...
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    province of Pakistan. The Kamviri language is also known as Shekhani. The Khowar name for the dialect is Sheikhwar which means "Language of the Sheikhs or...
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    commonly written in Perso-Arabic Script) Pashto in Afghanistan and Pakistan Khowar in Northern Pakistan, also uses the Latin script Punjabi (Shahmukhi) in...
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    Swat: The Torwali language in Chitral and Kohistan uses loanwords from Khowar and Indus Kohistani, the dominant languages in the region, which uses another...
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  • (ق), a letter in the Arabic alphabet Qaf (sura) the fiftieth sura of the Qur'an Qaf (Khowar letter), in the Chitrali alphabet Ka with descender (Қ қ), a...
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    Voiced retroflex affricate (category Articles containing Khowar-language text)
    articles Farid Ahmad Raza Booni Chitral. "Preliminary Grapheme to Phoneme Khowar Alphabet Chart" (PDF). Jassem (2003:103) Hamann (2004:65) "Gwary polskie - Gwara...
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    dialects of the mountain region in the north of Pakistan such as Pashto, Khowar and Shina are Indo-Aryan or Iranic languages, but Balti is one of the Sino-Tibetan...
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    is a letter of the Arabic-based Kurdish, Comoro, Wakhi, and Karakhanid alphabets. It is derived from the Arabic letter fāʾ (ف) with two additional dots...
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    Ahmad. (2004) Languages and Literature of the Northern Areas (Balti, Shina, Khowar, Burushaski, Wakhi) / شمالی علاقہ جات کی زبانیں و ادب (بلتی، شنا، کھوار،...
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    Sanskrit (redirect from Sanskrit alphabet)
    were highly valued qualities in ancient India, and its sages refined the alphabet, the structure of words, and its exacting grammar into a "collection of...
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  • used in the Arabic alphabet itself, but is used in Shina to represent voiceless retroflex fricative, [ʂ]. It is written as ݰ in Khowar. https://en.wiktionary...
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    Bashir 2003, p. 823. "Of the languages discussed here, Shina (Pakistan) and Khowar have developed a written tradition and a significant body of written material...
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    came from, But the most accepted theory is that it descends from Aramaic alphabet, with similarities with several of the glyphs. The Siddhaṃ script was especially...
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    clearly dialects of a single language. The Yasin variety, also known by the Khowar exonym Werchikwar, is much more divergent. Intelligibility between Yasin...
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    Bibcode:1998JVGR...83...75H. doi:10.1016/s0377-0273(98)00018-3. "Khowar language, alphabet and pronunciation". www.omniglot.com. Retrieved 22 May 2016. "Yadgha"...
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    Republic of Tajikistan is Tajik, which is written in the Tajik Cyrillic alphabet. Tajik speakers have no problems communicating with Persian speakers from...
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  • Bashir 2003, p. 823. "Of the languages discussed here, Shina (Pakistan) and Khowar have developed a written tradition and a significant body of written material...
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    and also known as Ashreti (Aćharêtâʹ) or Dangarikwar (the name used by Khowar speakers), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by approximately 10,000 people...
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    Hindko (section Alphabet)
    generally written in a variety of the Punjabi alphabet. It was created by Rehmat Aziz Chitrali at Khowar Academy Chitral. The Gandhara Hindko Board is...
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  • language in: Cambodia Khoekhoe – Khoekhoegowab National Language in: Namibia Khowar – کھوار Official language in: Pakistan Khmu - Kmhmu Spoken in: Laos , Vietnam...
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  • Nastaliq typefaces, supporting: Urdu, Balochi, Farsi (Iranian Persian), Khowar, Palula, Saraiki, Shina. available from SIL website Baloo (OFL typeface...
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    Columbia University, New York, NY, US. The Comparative study of Urdu and Khowar. Badshah Munir Bukhari National Language Authority Pakistan 2003. Snell...
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    The Urdu alphabet is a right-to-left alphabet. It is a modification of the Persian alphabet, which is itself a derivative of the Arabic alphabet. With 38...
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  • Pali (redirect from Pali alphabet)
    article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the...
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    Dameli Gawar-Bati Nangalami Shumashti Wotapuri-Katarqalai Chitral Kalasha Khowar Hazara Division Indus Kohistani Bateri Chilisso Gowro Kalami Tirahi Mankiyali...
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