KHOWAR

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KHOWAR: a language of Pakistan

SIL code: KHW

ISO 639-2: inc

Population 222,800 (1992).

Region Chitral; Shandur Pass to Fupis in Ghizr Valley, Yasin and Ishkhoman valleys in Gilgit Agency, Ushu in northern Swat Valley, and large communities in Peshawar and Rawalpindi.

Alternate names KHAWAR, CHITRALI, CITRALI, CHITRARI, ARNIYA, PATU, QASHQARI, KASHKARI

Dialects NORTH KHOWAR, SOUTH KHOWAR, EAST KHOWAR, SWAT KHOWAR.

Classification Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Northwestern zone, Dardic, Chitral.

Comments The northern dialect is considered to be more 'pure'. Related to Kalasha, but different. 86% to 98% lexical similarity among dialects. Urdu schools; some girls go through fifth grade or higher. Different second languages used in different areas: Pashto in the south, Shina and Burushaski in the Gilgit Agency, Kalami and some Pashto in Swat, Urdu and English among the educated. The most important language of Chitral. Monthly journal in Khowar. 'Kho' means 'people', 'war' means 'language.' Trade language. SOV. Literacy rate in second language: 15% to 20% men, 1% women. Radio programs. Mountain valleys. Sunni and Ismaili Muslim.

Источник: www.ethnologue.com

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KHOWAR: a language of Pakistan