The language spoken in and round Kalat, the capital of the Khanate and the meeting-place of Sarawan and Jhalawan, is regarded by most Brahuis as preserving the purest form of their speech, and it is this language which is analysed in the following pages. While passing reference is made to the more important divergencies between the Sarawan and Jhalawan branches of the language, I have not allowed myself to be tempted aside into the interesting bypaths of ...