| Shumashti | |
|---|---|
| Shumasht | |
 | |
| Native to | Afghanistan |
| Region | Kunar Province |
Native speakers | (1,000 cited 1994)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | sts |
| Glottolog | shum1235 |
| ELP | Shumashti |
 Shumashti is classified as Severely Endangered by theUNESCOAtlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
Shumashti – also known asShumasht – is anIndo-Aryan language spoken in eastern Afghanistan. It is spoken in parts ofKunar Province: on the western side of theKunar Valley betweenJalalabad and thePech Valley. The number of speakers was estimated at 1,000 in 1994.[2]
It has been influenced by theNortheast Pashai languages, and it is related to theGrangali language, with which it shares about a third of its basic vocabulary, and toGawar-Bati, with which it has about half of its basic lexis in common.[2]
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