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Name:
Brahui
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Birahui; Brahuidi; Brahuigi; Kur Galli; Brahuiki; Brahudi
Spoken in:
Iran, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Pakistan
Number of speakers:
2,000,000 in Pakistan (1998). Population total all countries: 2,220,000
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
500000
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
2210000
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
brh
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Dravidian (Elamo-Dravidian)
Parent Subgroup:
Northern Dravidian; Proto-North Dravidian; North Dravidian (ndrv)
Child Dialects:
Sarawan (brh-sar)
Kalat; Standard Brahui (brh-kal)
Jharawan (brh-jha)
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Map of Brahui
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