Original: Khowar ( ) , also known as Chitrali , is a Dardic language spoken by 400,000 people in Chitral in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa , in the Ghizer district of Gilgit-Baltistan ( including the Yasin Valley , Phandar Ishkoman and Gupis ) , and in parts of Upper Swat .
Simplified: Khowar has been influenced by Iranian languages to a greater degree than other Dardic languages and has less Sanskritic elements than Shina or the Kohistani languages .