Kamviri

Kamviri

Infobox Language
name= Kamviri
familycolor= Indo-European
states= Afghanistan, Pakistan
region= Bashgal Valley, and Southern Chitral District, Langorbat, Badrugal and the Urtsun Valley
speakers= 5,500 (Ethnologue)
fam2=Indo-Iranian
fam3=Nuristani
fam4=Kamkata-viri
nation="none"
iso1="none"|iso2="none"|iso3= xvi|notice=Indic

Kamviri is a dialect of the Kamkata-viri language spoken by 5,500 (or up 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",According to the author of Languages of Pakistan Badshah Munir Bukhari which derive from Khowar.

References

* The Kom. Retrieved July 02, 2006, from "Richard F. Strand: Nuristan, Hidden Land of the Hindu-Kush" [http://users.sedona.net/~strand/Nuristani/Kamkata/Kom/kom.html] .

External links

* [http://users.sedona.net/~strand/ Nuristan: Hidden Land of the Hindu Kush] -Includes a lexicon of Kamviri and more information.


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