Waigali language

Waigali
کلاݜالاہ‎
Native toAfghanistan, Pakistan
RegionNuristan Province, Chitral District
Native speakers
12,000 (2011)
Language codes
ISO 639-3wbk
Glottologwaig1243
ELPWaigali
Linguasphere58-ACC-a

Waigali is a Nuristani language spoken in Nuristan Province, Afghanistan. It is spoken by the Waigal people who are Nuristani. It is also spoken in Chitral District due to the War in Afghanistan.

References

  1. ↑ Waigali at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. ↑ Alberto; Cacopardo, Augusto (1992). "The Other Kalasha a Survey of Kalashamun-Speaking People in Southern Chitral: Part III: Jinjeret Kuh and the Problem of Kalasha Origins". East and West. 42 (2/4): 333–375. JSTOR 29757042.