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In naming Pakistan-related topics and article titles in the English language Wikipedia, please follow these conventions. The term Pakistani is used hereby to refer to the names and words that are used in Pakistan, regardless of their origin. All Pakistani languages are written in Arabic based scripts in Pakistan (some neighbouring countries might use different scripts for some Pakistani languages).

[edit] Scope

This policy covers all languages and their dialects used in Pakistan on national or regional levels. Major languages include Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, Pushto, Balochi, Siraiki, Hindko, Pothohari, Kashmiri, Brahvi, Farsi etc.