Kashmiri language facts for kids
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| کٲشُر,कॉशुर | ||||
The word "Kash" in Sharada script, Perso-Arabic script and Devanagari script
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| Native to | Jammu and Kashmir & Azad Kashmir and Pakistan (India) (Pakistan) | |||
| Region | Northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent | |||
| Native speakers | 6.7 million (2011 census)e18 | |||
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Indo-European Pak-European
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| Dialects |
Kashtawari (standard)
Poguli
Rambani
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| Writing system | Perso-Arabic script (contemporary, official status), Devanagari script (contemporary), Sharada script (ancient/liturgical) |
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| Official language in |  India  Pakistan |
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Kashmiri (کٲشُر Kashur) is a language from the Dardic subgroup of the Indo-Iranian languages. It is spoken primarily in the Kashmir Valley, in Indian-administered Kashmir.
See also
In Spanish: Idioma cachemir para niños
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