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Name: Pashto, Northern
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Passtoo; Pusto; Paktu; Pakhtu; Pakhtoo; Afghan; Pakhto; Pashtu; Pushto; Yusufzai Pashto; Northern Pashto; Eastern Afghan; Pakh'to; Pashto; Paṣḥtō
Spoken in: India, Afghanistan, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Pakistan
Number of speakers: 9,590,000 in Pakistan (1993). Includes all Pashto varieties. Population total all countries: 9,720,700. Ethnic population: 49,529,000 possibly total Pashto in all countries (Ethnologue)
Code: pbu
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Indo-European (Indo-Germanische, Indo-Hittite)
Parent Subgroup: Pashto; Passtoo; Pakhtoo; Pushto; Pashtu; Afghan; Afghanisch (psht)
Child Dialect Group: Northeastern Pashto; North-east Paṣḥtō; North-east Pashto; Paḳḥtō; Pakhto (pbu-nor)
Child Dialects: Ghilzai; Ghilzai Paṣḥtō; Ghilzai Pashto (pbu-ghi) Northwestern Pakhto (pbu-nop) Ningraharian Pashto (pbu-nin) Durani (pbu-dur)

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