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ISO 639-3 · pbupbu
Indo-European family

Northern Pashto

Northern Pashto is a language of the Eastern Iranian branch (Indo-European), spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Wikidata counts 20.9 m first-language speakers (2019).

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At a glance
ISO 639-3
pbu
Glottocode
nort2646
Wikipedia
7 language editions
20.9 mfirst-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
—scripts
4levels in the tree
4EGIDS level

Facts

NameNorthern Pashto
Also calledYusufzai (Peshawari) Pashto, Northern Pashto dialect, Northern Pashto language, Yusufzai Pashto, Peshawari Pashto
L1 speakers20,900,000 (2019)

Vitality

EGIDS 4 Educational4

Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Indo-European to Northern Pashto

The branches above Northern Pashto, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.