A member of the Dravidian family (northern group), spoken by c. 2 million people chiefly in Pakistan, Iran and Afganistan. The language shows considerable Baluchi influence and many of its speakers are bilingual in Brahui and Baluchi.
Brahui is unwritten, but the Arabic script is used to notate its rich folk literature. The language has an elaborate nominal and verbal morphology.
Dictionaries | |
Webster's Brahui-English thesaurus dictionary | BRAH DICO 1 |
Grammar reader | |
The Brahui language: Parts I, II and III | BRAH GRAM 1-2 |
Listening | ||
Samples of readings in Brahui (with text) | BR M 1(DR) |
Vocabulary | |
Webster's Brahui to English Crossword puzzles : Level 1 | BRAH VOCAB 1 |