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Wasi-wari

language spoken by the Wasi people in the Prasun Valley in Afghanistan
Intangible natural_language Q32689
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Summary

Wasi-wari is a natural language[1]. Wasi-wari draws 178 Wikipedia views per month (natural language category, ranking #311 of 734).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kunar Province[3]
  • Country: Afghanistan[4]
  • Instance of: modern language[5]
  • Subclass of: Nuristani[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Prasuni language[7]
  • Number of speakers, writers, or signers: 8000[8]
  • UNESCO language status: 3 definitely endangered[9]
  • Indigenous to: Badakhshan Province[10], Maidan Wardak Province[11]
  • Exact match: http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/PRN[12]
  • Ethnologue language status: 6a Vigorous[13]
  • Linguistic typology: subject–object–verb[14]
  • Entry in abbreviations table: Pr.[15]

Why It Matters

Wasi-wari has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Wasi-wari is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Afghanistan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Red Book of Endangered Languages. Retrieved . unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → natural language, modern language
    Exact match → http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/PR
    Wikipedia languages → ['bg', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'id', 'ig', 'it', 'ja', 'lez', 'no', 'oc',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Instance of: language"
  2. 5w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Unesco language status → 3 definitely endangered
    Instance of → natural language, modern language
    Country → Afghanistan
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Exact match: http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-488139791"
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