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ISO 639-3 · pstpst
Indo-European family
Central Pashto
Central Pashto is a language of the Eastern Iranian branch (Indo-European), spoken in Pakistan. Wikidata counts 6.5 m first-language speakers (2013).
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
pst- Glottocode
cent1973- Family
- Indo-European
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- Centre point
- 33.00, 67.00
- Wikipedia
- 5 language editions
6.5 mfirst-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
4levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Central Pashto |
|---|---|
| Also called | Manźanəi Pax̌to, Central Pashto language, Central Pashto dialect |
| L1 speakers | 6,520,000 (2013) |
| Written in | Arabic script |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Indo-European to Central Pashto
The branches above Central Pashto, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
414Indo-Europeanfamily215Indo-Iranianbranch81Iranianbranch19Eastern IranianbranchpstCentral Pashtolanguage
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Pakistan
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalhinHindiIndo-European · 615.3 m1 · NationalurdUrduunclassified · 162.6 m1 · NationalpanPunjabiunclassified · 125 mSafefasFarsiIndo-European · 70 mSaferajRajasthaniIndo-European · 36 msndSindhiSindhi languages · 23.8 m2 · ProvincialskrSaraikiunclassified · 20 m4 · EducationalbgcHaryanviIndo-European · 14 m6a · VigorousmwrMarwariIndo-European · 13 m