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Persian is one of the official languages of Afghanistan.

Persian-speakers of Afghanistan make up about 50% of the population in the country, where Persian language is one of the official languages besides the other which is Pashto. The Persian language is the most widely used language of the country, spoken by around 80% of the population, while Pashto is spoken and understood by around 35% of the population, mostly native Pashtu-speaker.

External links

"Afghanistan". The World Factbook (2024 ed.). Central Intelligence Agency.
Afghanistan from UCB Libraries GovPubs
Persian-speakers of Afghanistan at Curlie

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-'''Persian-speakers of Afghanistan''' make up about 50% of the population in the country, where [[Persian language]] is one of the official languages besides the other which is [[Pashto language|Pashto]].  The Persian language is the most widely used language of the country, spoken by around 80% of the population, while Pashto is spoken and understood by around 50% of the population.
+'''Persian-speakers of Afghanistan''' make up about 50% of the population in the country, where [[Persian language]] is one of the official languages besides the other which is [[Pashto language|Pashto]].  The Persian language is the most widely used language of the country, spoken by around 80% of the population, while Pashto is spoken and understood by around 35% of the population, mostly native Pashtu-speaker.
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