<Tr> <Th> Regional languages </Th> <Td> Pashto, Dari, Uzbek, Turkmen, Balochi, Pashayi </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Sign languages </Th> <Td> Afghan Sign Language </Td> </Tr> <P> Afghanistan is a multilingual country in which two languages--Pashto and Dari--are both official and most widely spoken . Dari is the official name of the Persian language in Afghanistan . It is often referred to as the Afghan Persian . Both Pashto and Persian are Indo - European languages from the Iranian languages sub-family . Other regional languages, such as Uzbek, Turkmen, Balochi, Pashayi and Nuristani are spoken by minority groups across the country . </P> <P> Minor languages may include Hindi - Urdu, Punjabi, Ashkunu, Kamkata - viri, Vasi - vari, Tregami and Kalasha - ala, Pamiri (Shughni, Munji, Ishkashimi and Wakhi), Brahui, Qizilbash, Aimaq, and Pashai and Kyrgyz . Linguist Harald Haarmann believes that Afghanistan is home to more than 40 minor languages, with around 200 different dialects . </P>

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