Kata-vari dialect
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Kata-vari is a variety of Kamkata-viri spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan (Chitral District). It has two dialects, Eastern Kata-vari or Shekhani and Western Kata-vari. It is spoken by 40,000 people.
| Kata-vari | |
|---|---|
| Kati | |
| Native to | Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| Region | Nuristan, Kunar, Chitral |
| Native speakers | 134,010 (2017)[1] |
| Language family | Indo-European
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| Writing system | Arabic script |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bsh |
References
- ↑ Simons, Gary F; Fennig, Charles D, eds. (2018). Ethnologue: Languages of the World (21st ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International.