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Biori (Urdu: بھوڑی) is a valley located in Upper Chitral District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It meets the Kunar River and there are three villages located in the valley, including Drosh.[1] It is located at 35°28′24″N 71°48′2″E according to Henrik Liljegren, a linguist.[2] It is located at the Hindu Raj range from the southeast.[3] The Chitral River also meets the valley.[4]

Biori Valley
بِھئُوڑیۡ
Biori
Biori Valley
Biori Valley
Coordinates: 35°28′24″N 71°48′2″E
CountryPakistan
ProvinceKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictUpper Chitral District

Demography


The main language in Biori is the Palula language, spoken by the Palula people, which is also spoken in Ashret, but has died out in other places in Chitral, Dir, and Kohistan.[5] There are also some speakers of Kalasha-mun.[6]


Villages


These are the villages in Biori:[7]


References


  1. Liljegren, Henrik (2016). A grammar of Palula (8 ed.). Biori and Ashret: Language Science Press, 2016. p. 4. ISBN 9783946234319.
  2. Liljegren, Henrik (2016). A grammar of Palula. Language Science Press, 2016. p. 1. ISBN 9783946234319.
  3. Cacopardo, Alberto M.; Cacopardo, Augusto S. (2001). Gates of Peristan: History, Religion and Society in the Hindu Kush. IsIAO, 2001. p. 96. ISBN 9788863231496.
  4. https://www.sil.org/system/files/reapdata/27/02/58/27025885940262322544465526417847562858/32850_SSNP05.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  5. "Palula alphabet, pronunciation and language". omniglot.com.
  6. "The last breaths of Kalasha in Kalkatak". www.fli-online.org.
  7. Liljegren, Henrik (2009). "The Dangari tongue of Choke and Machoke: Tracing the proto-language of Shina enclaves in the Hindu Kush". 2009, Acta Orientalia. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)



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