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Brahui (Brahui: [braːhʋiː, braːhu.iː], English: /bɹəˈhuːi/ brə-HOO-ee; Brahui: براہوئی; also romanised as Brahvi or Brohi) is a Dravidian language which is primarily spoken in central and southern parts of the Pakistani province of Balochistan, with smaller communities in Iranian Baluchestan, Afghanistan, and Turkmenistan (around Merv). Expatriate Brahui communities also exist in Iraq, Qatar, and
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| Brahui | |
|---|---|
| براہوئی | |
 The word Brahui written in the Nastaliq script | |
| Pronunciation | [bɾaːhuiː] |
| Native to | Pakistan |
| Region | Balochistan |
| Ethnicity | Brahuis |
Native speakers | (2.8 million cited 1980–2017 Census) |
| Arabic (Brahui alphabet) Latin script (Brolikva) | |
| Official status | |
| Regulated by | Department of Brahui, University of Balochistan |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | brh |
| Glottolog | brah1256 |
 Brahui is geographically isolated from other Dravidian languages, spoken by a Baloch tribal confederacy. | |
 Brahui is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger. | |
Look up "Brahui_language" on WikipediaWikipedia Categories
- Languages of Iran
- Languages of Iraq
- Languages of Qatar
- Dravidian languages
- Vulnerable languages
- Languages of Pakistan
- Agglutinative languages
- Languages of Afghanistan
- Languages of Turkmenistan
- Languages of Balochistan, Pakistan
- Language articles citing Ethnologue 26
- Arabic alphabets for South Asian languages
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