What is Kalkoti language?
{{Infobox language | name = Kalkoti |nativename =کھعلکوٹی | pronunciation = {{IPA|[kʰælkoːʈ]}} | region = [[Kalkot Tehsil]] | state = Pakistan | ethnicity = | speakers = 5,910 | date = 2016 | ref = <ref name=e18>{{Cite web | url=https://www.ethnologue.com/language/xka | title=Kalkoti }}</ref> | familycolor = Indo-European | fam2 = [[Indo-Iranian languages|Indo-Iranian]] | fam3 = [[Indo-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan]] | fam4 = [[Dardic languages|Dardic]] | fam5 = [[Shina languages|Shina]] | iso3 = xka | glotto = kalk1245 | glottorefname = Kalkoti | image = کھعلکوٹی.png }} '''Kalkoti''' is a [[Dardic languages|Dardic language]] of the [[Shina language|Shina]] sub-branch of [[Pakistan]]. It is primarily spoken in [[Upper Dir District]], in the [[Kalkot Tehsil]]. It has a lot of loanwords from [[Indus Kohistani]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://journals.dartmouth.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Journals.woa/1/xmlpage/1/article/423 | title=Notes on Kalkoti: A Shina Language with Strong Kohistani Influences | access-date=2022-06-09 | archive-date=2022-10-17 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221017172535/https://journals.dartmouth.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Journals.woa/1/xmlpage/1/article/423 | url-status=dead }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{Languages of Pakistan}} [[Category:Languages of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]] [[Category:Dardic languages]] [[Category:Upper Dir District]]