Badeshi is an unclassified Indo-Iranian language spoken in northern Pakistan.
[1] In July 2007, he visited the Bishigram Valley again and spent some days with the people there.
There are efforts to retain a record of the language by linguist Zubair Torwali among others.
[5] In 2018, BBC reporters found three old men (Said Gul, Ali Sher and Rahim Gul) who could still speak Badeshi in the Bishigram Valley in Northern Pakistan.
The men had also worked in tourist areas in the Swat Valley, where they spoke Pashto.