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A language of
Afghanistan
Location
Kunar province: Sau village on Konar river.
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Pakistan
Language Name
Savi
User Population
4,000 in Pakistan (2021 FLI). Ethnic population: 4,000 (2021 FLI).
Location
Khyber Pakhtunkwa province: Kunar valley, Dir district, many in refugee camps near Timargarha; Chitral, near Drosh; a few in Jalalabad.
Alternate Names
Sau, Sauji, Sawi
Language Status
6a (Vigorous).
Language Use
Used by all. Also use Central Pashto [pst].
Language Development
Literacy rate in L2: 5%–15%.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous. Muslim.
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