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Restyling at shop that's the talk of Afghanistan (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

pashto

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'talk of afghanistan' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both related to communication as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps you can see a link between them that I don't see?

'restyling at shop that's' is the wordplay.
'at shop' anagrams to 'PASHTO'.
Though, I'm not sure how the anagram is indicated.

'the' acts as a link.

Can you help me to learn more?

(Other definitions for pashto that I've seen before include "Afghan" , "language follows!" , "hear this from Afghanistan" , "Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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