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Kashmiri ()〔Laurie Bauer, 2007, ''The Linguistics Student's Handbook'', Edinburgh〕 (), or Koshur, is a language from the Dardic subgroup〔(【引用サイトリンク】Kashmiri language )〕 of the Indo-Aryan languages and it is spoken primarily in the Kashmir Valley and Chenab regions of Jammu and Kashmir.〔(【引用サイトリンク】Koshur: An Introduction to Spoken Kashmiri )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】Kashmiri Literature )〕 There are approximately 5,527,698 speakers throughout India, according to the Census of 2001.〔(Abstract of speakers’ strength of languages and mother tongues – 2001 ), ''Census of India'' (retrieved 17 March 2008)〕 Most of the 105,000 speakers in Pakistan are emigrants from the Kashmir Valley after the partition of India.〔(【引用サイトリンク】Kashmiri: A language of India )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= The Kashmir Dispute – a cause or a symptom? )〕 They include a few speakers residing in border villages in Neelam District. Kashmiri is close to other dardic languages spoken in Gilgit, Pakistan and in northern regions of Kargil, India. Outside the Dardic group, tonal aspects and loanwords of Arabic, Persian and Sanskrit, especially its northern dialects. The Kashmiri language is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India,〔(【引用サイトリンク】Scheduled Languages of India )〕 and is a part of the ''eighth Schedule'' in the constitution of the Jammu and Kashmir. Along with other regional languages mentioned in the ''Sixth Schedule'', as well as Hindi and Urdu, the Kashmiri language is to be developed in the state.〔(【引用サイトリンク】The Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir (India) )〕 Most Kashmiri speakers use Urdu or English as a second language.〔 Since November 2008, the Kashmiri language has been made a compulsory subject in all schools in the Valley up to the secondary level.〔(【引用サイトリンク】Kashmiri made compulsory subject in schools ) 〕 ==Literature== In 1919 George Abraham Grierson wrote that “Kashmiri is the only one of the Dardic languages that has a literature”. Kashmiri literature dates back to over 750 years, this is, more-or-less, the age of many a modern literature including modern English. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kashmiri language」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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