The languages are spoken by tribal peoples in an extremely isolated mountainous region of the Hindu Kush, one that has never been subject to any real central authority in modern times.
As linguas fálanse por pobos tribais nunha rexión montañosa fortemente illada do Hindukush (en galego Hinducux), que nunca estivo suxeita a ningunha verdadeira autoridade central en tempos modernos.