Tregami language

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The Tregami language is a lesser-known Indo-Iranian language spoken by the Tregami people in a small mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Iranian language
Nuristani language
language
country Afghanistan
endangeredStatus definitely endangered
ethnolinguisticGroup Tregami people
hasAlternativeName Sanglechi
surface form: Gambiri

Gambiri Kati
Gambiri Kati
surface form: Gambiri Tregami

Tregami
Tregami
surface form: Tregami Kati
hasLanguageBranch Indo-Iranian languages
surface form: Indo-Iranian
hasLanguageFamily Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European
hasLanguageSubbranch Nuristani languages
surface form: Nuristani
hasMorphologicalType fusional
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
retroflex consonants
hasScriptStatus primarily unwritten
hasSpeakerNumberTrend declining
hasTypologicalFeature postpositions
rich case system
hasWordOrder SOV
ISO639-3 trm
languageStatus local language
minority language
lexicalInfluenceFrom Arabic
Pashto language
surface form: Pashto

Persian language
surface form: Persian
linguisticArea Hindu Kush
neighboringLanguage Kamkata-vari language
Pashayi languages
Pashto language
surface form: Pashto

Waigali language
partOf Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages

Indo-Iranian languages
region Laghman Province
Nuristan Province
surface form: Nuristan region
spokenBy Tregami people
spokenIn Afghanistan
eastern Afghanistan
spokenInSettlementType mountainous region
subfamilyOf Nuristani languages
threatenedBy Persian language
surface form: Dari Persian

Pashto language
surface form: Pashto
transmission intergenerational transmission weakening
usedFor oral communication
writingSystem Arabic script
Perso-Arabic script

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Nuristani languages hasMember Tregami language