Rakhshani dialect

Rakhshani
Rakhshani
رخشانی
Native to	Pakistan, Iran Afghanistan, Turkmenistan
Region	Balochistan
Language family	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Iranian Western Iranian Northwestern Balochi Western–Southern Balochi Western Balochi Rakhshani; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Sarhaddi; Kalati; Panjguri;
Writing system	Balochi Alphabet
Language codes
ISO 639-2	bgn
ISO 639-3	bgn – inclusive code; Individual code:; bgn – Western Balochi
Glottolog	west2368
Linguasphere	(West Balochi) 58-AAB-ab (West Balochi)

Rakhshani (Balochi: رخشانی), also termed Western Balochi, is a Balochi dialect. The dialect has several important subdialects and spoken predominantly in Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. The Ethnologue website has classified the dialect under the western Balochi.