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Pashtuns

Пуштуны

language area per Glottolog
Indo-European
language family (Glottolog)

In brief

Main language: Northern Pashto. Glottolog classifies it in the Indo-European family.

Languages and their lineage

Northern Pashto

  1. Indo-Europeanindo1319
  2. Classical Indo-Europeanclas1257
  3. Indo-Iranianindo1320
  4. Iranian-Nuristaniiran1271
  5. Iranianiran1269
  6. Pashtopash1269
  7. Nuclear Pashtonucl1276
  8. Northern Pashtonort2646

Southern Pashto

  1. Indo-Europeanindo1319
  2. Classical Indo-Europeanclas1257
  3. Indo-Iranianindo1320
  4. Iranian-Nuristaniiran1271
  5. Iranianiran1269
  6. Pashtopash1269
  7. Nuclear Pashtonucl1276
  8. Southern Pashtosout2649

Central Pashto

  1. Indo-Europeanindo1319
  2. Classical Indo-Europeanclas1257
  3. Indo-Iranianindo1320
  4. Iranian-Nuristaniiran1271
  5. Iranianiran1269
  6. Pashtopash1269
  7. Nuclear Pashtonucl1276
  8. Central Pashtocent1973

People-to-language links: Wikidata (properties P103 and P2936), checked against ISO 639-3 codes. Language classification: Glottolog 5.3.

Sources

  1. Hammarström H., Forkel R., Haspelmath M., Bank S. (2026). Glottolog 5.3. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. glottolog.org (CC BY 4.0)