Ormuri
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Ormuri (Persian: ارموری) is an East Iranian language spoken in the city of Kaniguram in Pakistan. It may also be spoken by a few people in Logar, Afghanistan. It is notable for its unusual sound inventory. This includes a voiceless alveolar trill and voiced and unvoiced alveolo-palatal fricatives.
| Ormuri | |
|---|---|
| Oormuri, Urmuri, Ormur, Ormui, Bargista, Baraks, Baraki | |
| Native to | Pakistan, Afghanistan |
| Region | Waziristan, Kaniguram, Logar |
| Native speakers | 6,000 (2004)e18 |
| Language family | |
| Writing system | Arabic (Naskh variant) |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | oru |
Ormuri Media
In Pashto: A historical examination of Ormuri
Districts of Logar province. This image does not include Azra district, located to the east of Khoshi and Mohammad Agha districts.
North (purple) and South (blue) Waziristan and surrounding Federally Administered Tribal Areas and provinces
