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Name:
Burushaski
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Brushaski; Burushaki; Burucaki; Burushki; Burucaski; Biltum; Khajuna; Kunjut
Spoken in:
India, Pakistan
Number of speakers:
87,000 in Pakistan (2000)
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
87000
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
87049
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
bsk
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Isolates & Small Families
Parent Subgroup:
Asian Language Isolate (asis)
Child Dialects:
Nagar; Nagir (bsk-nag)
Yasin; Werchikwar (bsk-yas)
Hunza (bsk-hun)
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
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