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Nooristani language

Nooristani languages are a small group of related languages spoken in the Nuristan region of Afghanistan. They belong to the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. The two main languages are Nuristani and Pashto, with several dialects within the Nooristani group. These languages are notable for their unique linguistic features, such as distinct phonetics and grammatical structures that differ from neighboring languages like Dari and Pashto. The Nooristani languages reflect the rich cultural heritage and history of the region and are an essential aspect of the identity of the Nooristani people.