Shina language
Spoken language
Shina is a Dardic language of Indo-Aryan language family spoken by the Shina people. In Pakistan, Shina is the major language in Gilgit-Baltistan spoken by an estimated 1,146,000 people living mainly in Gilgit-Baltistan and Kohistan. Wikipedia
Language families: Indo-European languages and Indo-Aryan languages
Region: Asia
ISO 639-3: Either: – Standard Shina; – Kohistani Shina
Native speakers: 720,200 Shina (2018); and Shina, Kohistani 458,000 (2018)
Pronunciation: ʂiɳjá