Pushto language
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85109230
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85109230#concept
Variants
- Afghan language
- Pakhto language
- Pakkhto language
- Pashto language
- Pashtu language
- Pukhtu language
- Pukkhto language
- Pukshto language
- Pushtu language
Broader Terms
Narrower Terms
- Arabic language--Influence on Pushto
- Chinese language--Conversation and phrase books--Pushto
- Dari language--Conversation and phrase books--Pushto
- English language--Conversation and phrase books--Pushto
- Indo-Aryan languages--Influence on Pushto
- Persian language--Conversation and phrase books--Pushto
- Persian language--Influence on Pushto
- Urdu language--Foreign elements--Pushto
- Wanetsi dialect
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Narrower Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Afghanistan cultural profiles, via WWW, July 27, 2005:Literature (during the early medieval period literature was written in Dari and Pashtu, Turkic and Arabic; Mahmud Tarzi (1865-1933) began promoting Pashtu as a national language in his newspaper Seraj ul-Akhbar (1911-1918))
LC Classification
- PK6701-PK6799
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Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
- 2005-07-27: new
- 2005-09-16: revised
Alternate Formats