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Oormuri, Urmuri, Ormur, Ormui, Bargista, Baraks, Baraki
Native to	Pakistan, Afghanistan
Region	Waziristan, Kaniguram, Logar
Native speakers	6,000 (2004)e18
Language family	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Iranian Eastern Ormuri
Writing system	Arabic (Naskh variant)

Ormuri (Persian: ارموری) is an East Iranian language spoken in the city of Kaniguram in Pakistan. It may also be spoken by a few people in Logar, Afghanistan. It is notable for its unusual sound inventory. This includes a voiceless alveolar trill and voiced and unvoiced alveolo-palatal fricatives.

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In Pashto: A historical examination of Ormuri
Districts of Logar province. This image does not include Azra district, located to the east of Khoshi and Mohammad Agha districts.
North (purple) and South (blue) Waziristan and surrounding Federally Administered Tribal Areas and provinces

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