三味中国-Pashto（普什图语） Language Introduction

Pashto General
Pashto (普什图语，پښتو‎, IPA: [pəʂ'to] also known as Pakhto, Pushto, Pukhto پختو‎, Pashtoe, Pashtu, Pushtu or Pushtoo) is an Iranian language spoken by Pashtuns living in Afghanistan and western Pakistan

Geographic distribution
Geographic distribution of Pashto (purple) and other Iranian languagesPashto is spoken by about 28 million people in the western provinces of North-West Frontier Province, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, and Balochistan of Pakistan and by over 13 million people in the south, east, west and a few northern provinces of Afghanistan. Smaller, modern "transplant" communities are also found in Sindh (Karachi, Hyderabad). Other smaller communities peopled by Pashtun invaders in the past centuries, exist in Northern India (Pathankot, Rampur) and northeastern Iran. It is spoken by a large part of Afghanistan's population who are of Pashtun origin, as well as by ethnic Pashtuns who live in Pakistan.

Official status
Pashto is the first official language of Afghanistan.It is also one of the official languages in the western provinces of Pakistan, and is spoken by Pashtun communities in Northwestern India.

External Links:
http://www.mongabay.com/indigenous_ethnicities/languages/languages/Pashto.html Many resources on Pashto .

Freeware Online Pashto Dictionaries

Pashto (پښتو ېده کړه)

afghanan(افغانان)

Khyber.Org - Khyber Gateway

AEAS

( Talafghan.com تل افغان خپلواکه ناپېيلې فرهنګي ټولنيزه وېب پاڼه )

TolAfghan (ټول افغان)

Benawa.com: Kandahar Afghanistan (بېنوا ويب پاڼه - افغانستان)

Hewad Afghanistan - هېواد افغانستان

Pashto.org - Da Pashto Network

Yaw Afghan (Free Pashto software, fonts etc.)

Afghan Adabi Baheer (د افغان ادبي بهير)