Language

Central Pashto

Central Pashto is a language in the Indo-European family spoken in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

New Testament

Scripture in Central Pashto

The New Testament is reported in Central Pashto.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Central Pashto is spoken

  • Pakistan
  • Afghanistan

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About Central Pashto

Part of
Pushto (ISO 639-3 macrolanguage)
Language family
Indo-European
ISO 639-3 code
pst
Glottocode
cent1973
Also known as
Pashto, Central

Dialects and varieties 3

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Central Pashto as a whole.

  • BannuchiNo known Scripture
  • MahsudiNo known Scripture
  • WaciriNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0. Macrolanguage membership: ISO 639-3 code tables, iso639-3.sil.org.