Pashto (Naskh: پښتو [paʂˈto]; forby transliteratit Pakhto, Pushto, Pukhto, Pashtu, or Pushtu), cried Afghani[8] an aa, is a member o the Eastren Iranian leids group which is spoken primarily bi the Pashtun fowk in Afghanistan an Pakistan, as well as bi the Pashtun diaspora athort the globe.[9]
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پښتو
Pax̌tō |
 The wird Pax̌tō written in the Pashto alphabet |
| Pronunciation | [ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː] |
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| Native tae | Afghanistan an Pakistan |
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| Region | Sooth Asia, Central Asie |
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| Ethnicity | Pashtuns |
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Native speakers | 50–60 million (2007–2009)[1][2][3] |
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Staundart forms | Central Pashto
Northren Pashto
Soothren Pashto
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| Dialects | ~20 dialects |
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| Offeecial status |
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Offeecial leid in | Afghanistan[4] |
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Recognised minority
leid in |
- Template:Kintra data Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Template:Kintra data Balochistan
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| Regulatit bi | Academy o Sciences o Afghanistan, Pashto Academy, Pakistan[6] |
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| Leid codes |
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| ISO 639-1 | ps – Pashto, Pushto |
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| ISO 639-2 | pus – Pushto, Pashto |
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| ISO 639-3 | pus – inclusive code – Pashto, Pushto
Individual codes:
pst – Central Pashto
pbu – Northern Pashto
pbt – Southern Pashto
wne – Wanetsi |
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| Glottolog | pash1269 Pashto[7] |
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| Linguasphere | 58-ABD-a |
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