Dehwari language

Dehwari
	دهواری
Native to	Pakistan
Region	Balochistan province: Kalat and Mastung
Native speakers	14,600 (2004)
Language family	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Iranian Western Iranian Southwestern Iranian Persian Dehwari; ; ; ; ; ;
Early forms	Old Persian Middle Persian ;
Writing system	Persian alphabet
Language codes
ISO 639-3	deh
Glottolog	dehw1238[1]

Dehwari is a southwestern Persian language spoken by c. 14,000 people in Balochistan, Pakistan.[2] Most of the Dehwari speakers are concentrated in Mastung, Khuzdar, Nushk, Kharan, Sarlath District, Dalbandin, and Kalat.

References

Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Dehwari". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
"Dehwari". Ethnologue. 2004. Retrieved 21 July 2016.

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