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Khowar (, Khōwār, ), also known by its common exonym Chitrali, is an Indo-Aryan language of the Dardic group, primarily spoken by the Kho people (Chitralis), native to the Chitral region and surrounding areas of Pakistan.
Key facts
- Language.name
- Khowar
- Language.states
- Pakistan
- Language.region
- Chitral
- Language.ethnicity
- Kho people (Chitralis)
- Language.date
- 2020
- Language.ref
- e26
- Language.familycolor
- Indo-European
- Language.fam2
- Indo-Iranian
- Language.fam3
- Indo-Aryan
- Language.fam4
- Dardic
- Language.fam5
- Chitrali
- Language.script
- Perso-Arabic script (Khowar alphabet)
- Language.iso3
- khw
- Language.glotto
- khow1242
- Language.glottorefname
- Khowar
- Language.lingua
- 59-AAB-aa
- Language.image
- File:Khowar in Nastaliq.svg
- Language.imagecaption
- Khowar written in the Khowar alphabet in Nastaliq style.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- modern language
- Country
- Pakistan
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- topic's main category
- Category:Khowar language
- writing system
- Arabic script
- number of speakers, writers, or signers
- 290000
- Commons category
- Khowar language
- Wikimedia language code
- khw
- linguistic typology
- subject–object–verb
- Wikimedia Incubator URL
- incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wp/khw
- native label
- کھووار
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