Shumashti – also known as Shumasht – is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in eastern Afghanistan. It is spoken in parts of Kunar Province: on the western side of the Kunar Valley between Jalalabad and the Pech Valley. The number of speakers was estimated at 1,000 in 1994.[2]
Shumashti | |
---|---|
Native to | Afghanistan |
Region | Kunar Province |
Native speakers | (1,000 cited 1994)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | sts |
Glottolog | shum1235 |
ELP | Shumashti |
It has been influenced by the Northeast Pashai languages, and it is related to the Grangali language, with which it shares about a third of its basic vocabulary, and to Gawar-Bati, with which it has about half of its basic lexis in common.[2]
References edit
- ^ Shumashti at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ a b Shumashti language at Ethnologue (19th ed., 2016)
🔥 Top keywords: Akademia e Shkencave e RPS te ShqiperiseAlexandria Ocasio-CortezBilderberg GroupCristiano RonaldoDong XiaowanMinecraftOperation GladioPrimal cutRiot FestStrictly Come Dancing (series 7)Main PageSpecial:SearchDonald TrumpWikipedia:Featured picturesLuka DončićCleopatraProsecution of Donald Trump in New YorkDeaths in 2024Kyrie IrvingStormy DanielsDrew Gordon2024 South African general electionYouTube2024 Indian general electionJuan MerchanFuriosa: A Mad Max SagaProject 2025EminemInughuit2024 ICC Men's T20 World CupKepler's Supernova.xxxMichael FinleyStormy Daniels–Donald Trump scandalJason KiddDallas MavericksEric (miniseries)Neatsville, KentuckyThe First OmenCivil War (film)Todd BlancheAlesha DixonPortal:Current eventsXXX (2002 film)Michael Cohen (lawyer)List of digital camera brandsBiggest ball of twine2024 United States presidential electionList of NBA champions