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| | Pashto Language and Identity Formation in Pakistan :: Khyber.ORG |
 | | The number of Pashto speakers is higher in 1981 because the former princely states of Dir, Swat and Chitral, were included in the census figures as districts of the NWFP. |
 | | The number of Punjabi speakers is less in the 1981 census because Hindko and Siraiki, which were included in Punjabi in 1951 and 1961, were classified as separate languages. |
 | | Christopher Shackle, 'Siraiki: a language movement in Pakistan', Modern Asian Studies, 11, 3 (1977), pp 379-403. |
| www.khyber.org /publications/001-005/pashtolangformation3.shtml (1251 words) |
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