Kashmiri (كٲشُر) is a language from the Dardic subgroup of the Indo-Aryan languages.
It is spoken primarily in the Kashmir Valley, in Indian-administered Kashmir and Neelam and Leepa valleys in Azad Kashmir.
Kashmiri | |
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کٲشُر, कॉशुर, 𑆑𑆳𑆯𑆶𑆫𑇀 | |
Pronunciation | [kəːʃur] |
Native to | Indian-administered Kashmir & Neelum Valley (Azad Kashmir) Pakistan |
Region | Northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent |
Native speakers | 6.7 million (2011 census) |
Dialects |
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Perso-Arabic script (contemporary, official status), Devanagari script (contemporary), Sharada script (ancient/liturgical) | |
Official status | |
Official language in | India Pakistan |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-1 | ks |
ISO 639-2 | kas |
ISO 639-3 | kas |
Glottolog | kash1277 |
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Scheduled Languages | |
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Official languages of India |
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