Short song in Rushani dialect.
Also Known As:
Rushani, Rushan, Oroshani, Roshni, Roashani
Dialects & Varieties
Recent Resources
Short song in Rushani dialect.
Slideshow of individuals from the area, many of which speak the Rushani dialect.
Vulnerable
80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~25,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 2
Used in some non-official domains along with other languages, and remains the primary language used in the home for many community members.
2
Transmission
Transmission -1
All members of the community, including children, speak the language.
-1
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Simone Beck. 2013. "A Sociolinguistic Assessment of the Roshani Speech Variety in Afghanistan." In Language Documentation & Conservation, 7: University of Hawai'i Press. Online: http://hdl.handle.net/10125/4606.
Bibliography of Locations:
Anthony Aristar, Helen Aristar-Dry and Yichun Xie. 2012. "LL-MAP (Language and Location: A Map Accessibility Project)." Online: http://llmap.org.
Bibliography of Context:
Simone Beck. 2013. "A Sociolinguistic Assessment of the Roshani Speech Variety in Afghanistan." In Language Documentation & Conservation, 7: University of Hawai'i Press. Online: http://hdl.handle.net/10125/4606.