| Language name: | PASHTO |
| UPSID number: | 2014 |
| Alternate name(s): | PUSHTO |
| Classification: | Indo-European, Iranian |
| This language has | 38 segments |
| Its Frequency index is | 0.328334695 (average percentage of segments; 0.1: many very rare segments; 0.39: average; 0.7: many common segments) |
| The language has these sounds: | p b t. d. k g tS dZ B s. z. X RF m n. S Z h i "e: "@ a u "o: a_: j w tD dD tDs dDz s z nD r l.[ l_ f |
| Comment: | Pashto is spoken primarily in Afganistan. Kandahar dialect (Penzl 1955). |
| Source(s): | Penzl 1955 Grjunberg, A.L. 1987. Ocherk Grammatiki Afganskogo Jazyka (Pashto). Nauka, Leningrad. Penzl, H. 1955. A Grammar of Pashto, a Descriptive Study of the Dialect of Kandahar Afghanistan. American Council of Learned Societies, Washington, D.C. Shafeev, D.A. 1964. A Short Grammatical Outline of Pashto (translated and edited by H.H. Paper). Indiana University, Bloomington. |