Pamir Kyrgyz dialect
| Pamiri Kyrgyz | |
|---|---|
| پامیری قیرغیز | |
Pamiri Kyrgyz in Nastaliq | |
| Native to | Pakistan, Afghanistan |
| Region | Chitral, Gojal, Wakhan |
Native speakers | 6,000 (in Pakistan) (2023) |
| Arabic | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
Pamir Kyrgyz (Kyrgyz: پامیری قیرغیزچه) is a dialect of the Kyrgyz language natively spoken in the Chitral district and Gojal Valley of Pakistan and Wakhan Corridor of Afghanistan. It has been evolving into a distinct dialect of Kyrgyz due to its isolation. The dialect is known by its speakers as Black Kyrgyz (قاره قیرغیز).