Concept information
Preferred term
trwTorwali
Type
-
language
Definition
- The Torwali (Urdu:توروالی), or Turvali, language is spoken in Kohistan and Swat districts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan. The language is indigenous to the Torwali people who live in scattered hamlets in the mountainous upper reaches of the Swat valley, above the Pashto-speaking town of Madyan up to the Gawri-speaking town of Kalam. According to Rehmat Aziz Chitrali the Pakistani Researcher and Director Khowar Academy the total speakers of Torwali language are 90,000 (2011) There are two dialects of Torwali: Bahrain and Chail.
Entry terms
- Torwali language
ISO 639-3 code
- trw
nearly same as
In other languages
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تروالية
Arabic
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Finnish
-
Торвали
Russian
URI
http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/trw
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