Kamviri
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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 which belongs to the Nuristan Kamkata-viri language. There are slight dialectal differences of the Kamviri speakers of Pakistan. The most used alternative names are Kati, Kamozi or Bashgali, which derive from Khowar.
References
- The Kom. Retrieved July 02, 2006, from Richard F. Strand: Nuristan, Hidden Land of the Hindu-Kush [link].
External Links
- [Nuristan: Hidden Land of the Hindu Kush] -Includes a lexicon of Kamviri and more information.
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