Languages of Afghanistan
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Languages of Afghanistan
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Afghanistan is a linguistically diverse nation, with upwards of 40 distinct languages. However, Persian and Pashto are two of the most prominent languages in the country, and have shared official status under various governments of Afghanistan. Persian, as a shared language between multiple ethnic groups in the country, has served as a historical lingua franca between different linguistic groups in the region and is the most widely understood language in the country. Pashto is also widely spoken
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Afghanistan
date created:
2006-11-01T01:26:05Z
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2024-08-28T17:28:49Z
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