Bateri | |
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بٹیری, बटेरी Baṭerī Bhaṭʹe-sa zʹib | |
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Native to | Pakistan, India |
Region | Kohistan,Jammu and Kashmir |
Native speakers | (29,000 (28,300 in Pakistan, 700 in India). cited 2000)[1] |
Devanagari[1] (India),Arabic script[2] (Pakistan) | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | btv |
Glottolog | bate1261 |
ELP | Bateri |
Bateri (بٹیری, बटेरी) is anIndo-Aryan language spoken mostly inKohistan District, Pakistan and to a much lesser extent inJammu and Kashmir,India.[1]
As of now, there is little research done on the language and is currently being studied and surveyed by organizations like FLI (Forum for Language Initiatives), a Pakistani linguistic resource center based inIslamabad.[3] The language is currently unwritten however may finally have one in the near future.
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