↑ 1.01.1One thousand languages: living, endangered, and lost, Peter K. Austin, University of California Press, ISBN 0-520-25560-7, ... Kashmiri is one of the twenty-two national languages of India, and belongs to the Dardic group, a non-genetic term that covers about two dozen Indo-Aryan languages spoken in geographically isolated, mountainous northwestern parts of South Asia ...
↑Routledge dictionary of language and linguistics, Hadumod Bussmann, Gregory Trauth, Kerstin Kazzazi, Taylor & Francis, ISBN 0-415-20319-8, ... Dardic Group of about fifteen Indo-Iranian languages in northwestern India; the most significant language is Kashmiri (approx. 3 million speakers) ...
↑ 4.04.14.2The Indo-Aryan Languages, Colin P. Masica, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-29944-6, ... he agreed with Grierson in seeing Rajasthani influence on Pahari and 'Dardic' influence on (or under) the whole Northwestern group + Pahari ...[]... Sindhi and including 'Lahnda', Dardic, Romany and West Pahari, there has been a tendency to transfer of 'r' from medial clusters to a position after the initial consonant ...
↑The origin and growth of Sindhi language, Gulam Allana, Institute of Sindhology, ... must have covered nearly the whole of the Punjabi ... still show traces of the earlier Dardic languags that they superseded. Still further south, we find traces of Dardic in Sindhi ...
↑ 7.07.17.2Concise encyclopedia of languages of the world, S. Munshi, Keith Brown (editor), Sarah Ogilvie (editor), Elsevier, 2008, ISBN 0-08-087774-5, Accessed 2010-05-11, ... Based on historical sub-grouping approximations and geographical distribution, Bashir (2003) provides six sub-groups of the Dardic languages ...
↑ 8.08.1The Indo-Aryan Languages, George Cardona, Dhanesh Jain, Routledge, 2007, ISBN 0-415-77294-X, Accessed 2010-05-11, ... In others, traces remain as tonal differences (Khowar buúm 'earth', Pashai dum 'smoke') ...
↑ 9.09.19.29.3A new version of the Gandhari Dharmapada and a collection of previous-birth stories, Timothy Lenz, Andrew Glass, Dharmamitra Bhikshu, University of Washington Press, 2003, ISBN 0-295-98308-6, Accessed 2010-05-11, ... 'Dardic metathesis,' wherein pre- or postconsonantal 'r' is shifted forward to a preceding syllable ... earliest examples come from the Aśokan inscriptions ... priyadarśi ... as priyadraśi ... dharma as dhrama ... common in modern Dardic languages ...