Ormuri is an East Iranian language spoken in the city of Kaniguram in South Waziristan, Pakistan. It may also be spoken by a few people in Baraki Barak in Logar, Afghanistan. It is notable for its unusual sound inventory, which includes a voiceless alveolar trill (contrastive with the more common voiced variety) i.e. the ř of Czech, and voiceless and voiced alveolo-palatal fricatives (the voiceless being contrastive with the more common voiceless palato-alveolar fricative) i.e.

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  • Ormuri is an East Iranian language spoken in the city of Kaniguram in South Waziristan, Pakistan. It may also be spoken by a few people in Baraki Barak in Logar, Afghanistan. It is notable for its unusual sound inventory, which includes a voiceless alveolar trill (contrastive with the more common voiced variety) i.e. the ř of Czech, and voiceless and voiced alveolo-palatal fricatives (the voiceless being contrastive with the more common voiceless palato-alveolar fricative) i.e. the ښ and ږ of Waziri.
  • L'ormuri est une langue iranienne parlée dans le village de Kaniguram situé dans la région du Waziristan du Sud. La langue est aussi parlée à Baraki-Barak, en Afghanistan, dans le Logar, mais il semble que la langue y soit éteinte.
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  • Ormuri is an East Iranian language spoken in the city of Kaniguram in South Waziristan, Pakistan. It may also be spoken by a few people in Baraki Barak in Logar, Afghanistan. It is notable for its unusual sound inventory, which includes a voiceless alveolar trill (contrastive with the more common voiced variety) i.e. the ř of Czech, and voiceless and voiced alveolo-palatal fricatives (the voiceless being contrastive with the more common voiceless palato-alveolar fricative) i.e.
  • L'ormuri est une langue iranienne parlée dans le village de Kaniguram situé dans la région du Waziristan du Sud. La langue est aussi parlée à Baraki-Barak, en Afghanistan, dans le Logar, mais il semble que la langue y soit éteinte.
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  • Ormuri language
  • Ormuri
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