Waneci

A language of Pakistan

ISO 639: wne
Alternate Names: Chalgari, Tarino, Vanechi, Wanechi, Wanetsi
Population: 141,000 (2018).
Location:: Balochistan province: northeast in Harnai area.
Language Status: 6a* (Vigorous).
Classification: Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Iranian, Eastern, Southeastern, Pashto
Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 71%–75% with Southern Pashto [pbt], 63%–72% with other Pashto varieties, 27% with Ormuri [oru].
Language Use: Also use Southern Pashto [pbt].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Waneci
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Muslim.

Location: Balochistan province: northeast in Harnai area.