The NorthwestPashayiLanguage is a PashayiGroupLanguage of Afghanistan. SIL code: GLH. ISO 639-2: inc. Population: No estimate available. Region: From Gulbahar across Kapisa and Laghman provinces to Nuristan on the Alingar River, especially the Alisheng Valley and valleys north of Sarobi. Dialects: GULBAHAR, KOHNADEH, LAUROWAN, SANJAN, SHUTUL, BOLAGHAIN, PACHAGAN, ALASAI, SHAMAKOT, UZBIN, PANDAU, NAJIL, PARAZHGHAN, PASHAGAR, WADAU, NANGARACH. Comments: Unintelligible to other Pashayi language speakers. Literacy rate in first language: Below 1%. Literacy rate in second language: 5% to 15%. Muslim.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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