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#Kobol - 4,250 (Kabul Province)
#Kobol - 4,250 (Kabul Province)


All Afghan dialects possess an aspirated-voiceless distinction in plosives rather than a voiceless-voiced distinction. They are also characterised by the presence of /ɣ/ or /g/ in place of /h/. It is not known whether this feature is innovative or conservative.
All Afghan dialects possess an aspirated-voiceless distinction in plosives rather than a voiceless-voiced distinction. They are also characterised by the presence of /ɣ/ or /k/ (which contrasts with /kʰ/) in place of /h/. It is not known whether this feature is innovative or conservative.


These are the least studied dialects.
These are the least studied dialects.


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