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" — Placing Wardak among Pashto Varities, page 4 As David MacKenzie notes there is no real need to develop a "Standard" Pashto: "The morphological differences between the most extreme north-eastern and south-western dialects are comparatively few and unimportant.

First edition by Mohammad Nawaz Tair and Thomas C.

Il Cavaliere azzurro, Bologna 1987, p.

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At the same time Pashto has borrowed largely from Persian and Hindustani, and through those languages from Arabic.

He reported that Pashto is used by teachers to explain things to students all the way up through tenth class.

" Writing system [ ] Main article: Pashto employs the , a modified form of the or.

: "Language and Politics in Afghanistan.

Planning and Development Department, Peshawar, NWFP.