"पश्तो भाषा" के अवतरणसभमे अन्तर

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'''पश्तो''' ({{Nastaliq|ur|پښتو}}), जेकरा '''पख्तो''' या '''अफगानी''' सेहो कहल जाएत अछि, [[अफगानिस्तान]] आर [[पाकिस्तान]]मे रहए वाला [[पठान]] समुदायक मुख्य भाषा छी । ई केन्द्रीय आर दक्षिणी अफगानिस्तान आर उत्तर-पश्चिमी पाकिस्तानक [[खैबर पख्तुनख्वा]] प्रान्तक वासी छी । भौगोलिक दृष्टिसँ ई [[आमु दरिया]सँ दक्षिण आ [[सिन्धु नदी]]सँ पश्चिमक क्षेत्रसभमे रहएत अछि । पश्तो [[हिन्द-इरानी भाषा-परिवार]]क [[इरानी भाषासभ|इरानी उपशाखा]]क सदस्य छी आर इरानी भाषासभमे एकरा एक [[पूर्वी इरानी भाषा]] मानल जाएत अछि ।<ref name="Iranica">Nicholas Sims-Williams, [http://www.iranica.com/articles/eastern-iranian-languages Eastern Iranian languages], in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Online Edition, 2010. ''"The Modern Eastern Iranian languages are even more numerous and varied. Most of them are classified as North-Eastern: Ossetic; Yaghnobi (which derives from a dialect closely related to Sogdian); the Shughni group (Shughni, Roshani, Khufi, Bartangi, Roshorvi, Sarikoli), with which Yaz-1ghulami (Sokolova 1967) and the now extinct Wanji (J. Payne in Schmitt, p. 420) are closely linked; Ishkashmi, Sanglichi, and Zebaki; Wakhi; Munji and Yidgha; and Pashto."''</ref> अनुमानित रुपमे विश्व-भरिमे करीब ५-६ करोड लोग पश्तो अपन मातृभाषाक रूपमे बोलएत अछि ।<ref name="Ethnologue-2009">{{Cite web|url=http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=pbu|title=Pashto, Northern|work=SIL International|editor=Paul M. Lewis|quote=''Ethnic population: 49,529,000 possibly total Pashto in all countries.''|publisher=[[एथनोलग|Ethnologue: Languages of the World]], Sixteenth edition|location=Dallas, Texas|year=2009}}</ref> अफगानिस्तानक संविधान दरी ([[फारसी]])क संग संग पश्तो के सेहो एक राजभाषा होमए के दर्जा देने अछि ।<ref name="AC">Constitution of Afghanistan - [http://www.servat.unibe.ch/icl/af00000_.html ''Chapter 1 The State, Article 16 (Languages) and Article 20 (Anthem)'']</ref>