Shughni language

Shughni is a Pamiri language spoken in Tajikistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan in the Hindu Kush region. It is closely related to Rushani.

Shughni
Shugnani-Rushani xuǧnůn ziv/хуг̌ну̊н зив, pomiray/помирай зив/شغنی
Native to	Tajikistan, Afghanistan
Native speakers	(50,000 Shughni proper, ca. 75,000 all varieties cited 1990)e18
Language family	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Iranian Eastern Iranian Shugni–Yazgulami Shughnani Shughni
Dialects	Rushani dialect
Writing system	Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3	sgh