KPK Podcast

5 – Uplifting Pashto Language. An Interview with Jawaid Khalil (Pashto)

May 28, 2022 Raza Hasan Episode 5
KPK Podcast
5 – Uplifting Pashto Language. An Interview with Jawaid Khalil (Pashto)
Show Notes

This episode contains an interview with Jawaid Khalil from Peshawar. He is a huge proponent of Pashto Language and has worked as a Senior Banker in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Singapore. We discuss how other languages have influenced Pashto and what needs to be done to maintain and uplift it. He proposes that institutions, experts and individuals pay special attention to it. Google Translate for Pashto is mentioned as a tool that can make a big difference.   https://translate.google.com.  Additionally, geography and its relation to the two main dialects in North (khey) and South(shey) are explained. We apologize for the background noise.