Torwali language

language spoken in the Swat District of Pakistan

Torwali is a Dardic language spoken by the majority in Swat District, Pakistan. It's language capital is Bahrain.

Torwali
توروالی
Torwālī
RegionSwat District
EthnicityTurvali
Native speakers
110,000[1][2] (2001)[3]
Arabic script (primarily Nastaliq)
Language codes
ISO 639-3trw
Glottologtorw1241
ELPTorwali
Minor languages of Pakistan as of the 1998 census.png
Torwali is a minor language of Pakistan which is mainly spoken in Central Swat District, it is given a space in this map.

ReferencesEdit

  1. Khan, Amber. "Timeline of Torwali Speaker Estimates". torwali.omeka.net. Amber Khan for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  2. Torwali, Zubair (2014). "Vestiges of Torwali culture". doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2272.1049. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)[self-published source]
  3. Torwali at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)