Originally spoken by the pashtun people, pashto became the national language of afghanistan in 1936 Western pashto, spoken in afghanistan and in the capital, kabul It is spoken by more than 35 million people, most of whom reside in afghanistan or pakistan
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Smaller speech communities exist in iran, tajikistan, the united arab emirates, and the united kingdom.
There are three main varieties of pashto
Northern pashto, spoken mainly in pakistan Southern pashto, spoken mainly in afghanistan And central pashto, spoken mainly in pakistan. Pashto is one of two official languages of the islamic republic of afghanistan
Pashto, sometimes also romanized as pashtu or pakhto, is the most widely spoken modern eastern iranian language, spoken primarily in south of afghanistan and northwest of pakistan Western pashto is the official language of afghanistan, spoken by over 8 million people who are called pahtoon in the north and pashtoon in the south. It is one of the two official languages of afghanistan, alongside dari (afghan persian), and is also widely spoken in the khyber pakhtunkhwa province and baluchistan region of pakistan. Pashto is one of the east iranian group of languages
There are two major dialects of pashto
