Mumviri
Spoken in	Afghanistan
Region	basin of eastern Nuristan
Total speakers	1,500 (Richard F. Strand)
Language family	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Nuristani Kamkata-viri Mumviri
Official status
Official language in	none
Regulated by	No official regulation
Language codes
ISO 639-1	none
ISO 639-2	none
ISO 639-3	–
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Mumviri is a dialect of the Kamkata-viri Nuristani language spoken by perhaps 1,500 of the Mumo people of Afghanistan. There are only slight differences to the Kata-vari, Mumviri has Kamviri phonetic features. The most used alternative name is Bashgali, which derive from Khowar.

Mumviri is spoken in the Mangul, Sasku and Gabalgrom in the Bashgal Valley.

[edit] References

• The Mumo. Retrieved July 10, 2006, from Richard F. Strand: Nuristan, Hidden Land of the Hindu-Kush [1].

[edit] External links

• Nuristan: Hidden Land of the Hindu Kush -Includes a lexicon of Kamviri and more information.

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