Grangali
A language of Afghanistan
| Population | 5,000 (1994). |
| Region | Grangali and Zemiaki, Pech River south side at Kandai, 2 small valleys; Nangalami in Ningalam village where Waigal and Pech rivers meet. |
| Language map |
Afghanistan, reference number 4 |
| Alternate names | Gelangali, Jumiaki |
| Dialects | Nangalami (Ningalami), Grangali, Zemiaki (Zamyaki). Zemiaki may be related to Waigali [wbk]. Lexical similarity: 63% with Shumashti [sts], 42% with Gawar-Bati [gwt]. |
| Classification | Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Northwestern zone, Dardic, Kunar |
| Language use | May be no remaining speakers of Nangalami. |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 5%–15%. |
| Comments | Muslim. |
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