Kashmiri language
| Kashmiri | |
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| کٲشُر, कॉशुर, 𑆑𑆳𑆯𑆶𑆫𑇀 | |
The word "Koshur" in Perso-Arabic script, Sharada script and Devanagari script | |
| Pronunciation | [kəːʃur] |
| Native to | Jammu & Kashmir, India |
| Region | Northwestern region of India |
Native speakers | 6.7 million (2011 census)[1] |
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| Perso-Arabic script (contemporary, official status),[2] Devanagari script (contemporary),[2] Sharada script (ancient/liturgical)[2] | |
| Official status | |
Official language in | India |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-1 | ks |
| ISO 639-2 | kas |
| ISO 639-3 | kas |
| Glottolog | kash1277 |
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Kashmiri (کٲشُر) is a language from the Dardic subgroup of the Indo-Aryan languages.[3] It is spoken primarily in the Kashmir Valley, in Indian-occupied Kashmir, and also spoken in Neelam and Leepa valleys in Azad Kashmir, in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.[4]
Related pages
References
- ↑ Kashmiri at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Sociolinguistics. Mouton de Gruyter. 2005. ISBN 9783110184181. Retrieved 2009-08-30.
- ↑ George L. Campbell; Gareth King, Compendium of the World's Languages (Oxford; New York: Routledge, 2013), p. 492
- ↑ One Thousand Languages: Living, Endangered, and Lost, ed. Peter Austin (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008), p. 130
Other websites
- The word Koshur written on manuscript Archived 2021-04-30 at the Wayback Machine
Kashmiri edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia