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Kamviri dialect

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Native to
  
Afghanistan, Pakistan

ISO 639-3
  
xvi

Native speakers
  
20,000 (2011)

Glottolog
  
kamv1242

Region
  
Bashgal Valley, and Southern Chitral District, Langorbat, Badrugal and the Urtsun Valley

Language family
  
Indo-European Indo-Iranian Nuristani Kamkata-viri Kamviri

Kamviri (کامويري) is a dialect of the Kamkata-viri language spoken by 5,000 to 10,000 of the Kom people of Afghanistan and Pakistan. There are slight dialectal differences of the Kamviri speakers of Pakistan. The most used alternative names are Kati, Kamozi or Bashgali.

References

Kamviri dialect Wikipedia