Torwali language

language spoken in the Swat District of Pakistan

Torwali is a Dardic language spoken by the majority in Swat District, Pakistan. Its 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
Torwali is a minor language of Pakistan which is mainly spoken in Central Swat District, it is given a space in this map.

References change

  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}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 7 November 2016 suggested (help); Cite journal requires |journal= (help)[self-published source]
  3. Torwali at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)