Myself is Fozia. As a Pakistani citizen, I have always lived in Pakistan and my mother tongue is Urdu. I have always spoken Urdu, but when I visit a city in my country. When I go somewhere, I see that people of every region speak different languages. Let’s take a look at some languages with the help of this blog post.
Pakistan is located in South Asia, is a country with a rich cultural heritage and diverse linguistic traditions. It is a land of ancient civilizations, breathtaking landscapes, and hospitable people. The country is home to more than 200 million people and boasts a linguistic melting pot of over 70 languages and dialects. In this article, we will explore the vibrant languages spoken in Pakistan and learn about their history and significance.
Aer |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Badeshi |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Iranian |
Bagri |
Punjab, Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Balochi, Eastern |
Balochistan, Punjab, Sindh |
Iranian |
Balochi, Southern |
Balochistan, Sindh |
Iranian |
Balochi, Western |
Balochistan, Sindh |
Iranian |
Balti |
Gilgit Baltistan |
Sino-Tibetan |
Bateri |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Bhaya |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Brahui |
Balochistan, Sindh |
Dravidian |
Burushaski |
Gilgit Baltistan |
Isolate |
Chilisso |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Dameli |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Dari |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Iranian |
Dehwari |
Balochistan |
Iranian |
Dhatki |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Domaaki |
Gilgit Baltistan |
Indo-Aryan |
English |
Federal co-official |
Germanic |
Gawar-Bati |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Gawri |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Ghera |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Goaria |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Gowro |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Gujarati |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Gujari |
Azad Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan,
Khyber Pakhtunkwa, Punjab |
Indo-Aryan |
Gurgula |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Hazaragi |
Balochistan |
Iranian |
Hindko, Northern |
Azad Kashmir, Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Hindko, Southern |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa, Punjab |
Indo-Aryan |
Jadgali |
Balochistan, Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Jandavra |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Jogi |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Kabutra |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Kacchi |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Kalasha |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Kalkoti |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Kamviri |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Iranian |
Kashmiri |
Azad Kashmir |
Indo-Aryan |
Kati |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Iranian |
Khetrani |
Balochistan |
Indo-Aryan |
Khowar |
Gilgit Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Kohistani, Indus |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Koli, Kachi |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Koli, Parkari |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Koli, Wadiyari |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Kundal Shahi |
Azad Kashmir |
Indo-Aryan |
Lasi |
Balochistan |
Indo-Aryan |
Loarki |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Mankiyali |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Marwari |
Punjab, Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Mewati |
Punjab, Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Memoni |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Oadki |
Punjab, Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Ormuri |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Iranian |
Pahari-Pothwari |
Azad Kashmir, Punjab |
Indo-Aryan |
Pakistan Sign Language |
Throughout |
Indo-Pakistani Sign Language |
Palula |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Pashto, Central |
Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkwa, Punjab |
Iranian |
Pashto, Northern |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa, Punjab |
Iranian |
Pashto, Southern |
Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkwa, Punjab |
Iranian |
Punjabi, Eastern |
Punjab |
Indo-Aryan |
Punjabi, Western |
Punjab |
Indo-Aryan |
Saraiki |
Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkwa, Punjab, Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Sarikoli |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Iranian |
Savi |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Shina |
Azad Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Shina, Kohistani |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Sindhi |
Balochistan, Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Sindhi Bhil |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Tamil |
Sindh |
Dravidian |
Torwali |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Urdu |
Throughout |
Indo-Aryan |
Ushojo |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Indo-Aryan |
Vaghri |
Sindh |
Indo-Aryan |
Wakhi |
Gilgit Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Iranian |
Waneci |
Balochistan |
Iranian |
Yadgha |
Khyber Pakhtunkwa |
Iranian |