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Central Pashto (Pashto: منځنۍ پښتو‎ manźanəi pax̌to) or Pax̌to serves as a prestige Pashto dialect and is based on the dialect spoken in the area around Kabul northern Wardak Logar and most of Paktia province. This is the dialect of Pashto used in Afghan media. Central Pashto has been developed by the National Radio & Television of Afghanistan and the Academy of Sciences of Kabul.

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ISO 639-3 code
pst
family
Indo-Iranian languages, Eastern Iranian languages, Iranian languages
language regulator or academy
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
spoken in
Afghanistan, Pakistan

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