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Nangalami language

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Nangalami
Grangali
Native toAfghanistan
Native speakers
(5,000, incl. Zemiaki cited 1994)[1]
Dialects
  • Grangali
  • Nangalami (Ningalami) [extinct]
Language codes
ISO 639-3nli
Glottologgran1245
ELPGrangali

Nangalami, or Grangali, is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in Afghanistan. Zemiaki was formerly considered a Nangalami dialect, but has been reassessed and placed in the Nuristani language group being close to Waigali. Moreover, the pronouns are fundamentally different.

References

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  1. ^ Nangalami at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)