Standard Shina
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Standard Shina is the principal variety of the Shina language spoken in Gilgit and surrounding regions of northern Pakistan, serving as a major lingua franca and reference dialect for Shina speakers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Standard Shina canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shina dialect
ⓘ
language variety ⓘ standard language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Astori Shina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guresi Shina NERFINISHED ⓘ Kohistani Shina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| glottologCode | shin1264 (for Shina) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Central Shina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gilgiti Shina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialects | Gilgiti Shina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
case marking on nouns
ⓘ
gender distinction ⓘ number distinction ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
aspirated stops
ⓘ
contrastive tone ⓘ retroflex consonants ⓘ |
| hasSyntacticFeature |
SOV basic word order
ⓘ
postpositions ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Burushaski
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khowar NERFINISHED ⓘ Urdu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | scl (for Shina as a whole) ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Dardic
ⓘ
Indo-Aryan ⓘ Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-European
Indo-Iranian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lexicalBorrowingFrom |
Arabic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ Urdu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Shina language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryScriptInUse | Arabic-based script GENERATED ⓘ |
| region | Gilgit and surrounding regions ⓘ |
| role |
lingua franca
ⓘ
reference dialect for Shina ⓘ regional lingua franca in Gilgit-Baltistan ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Gilgit
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gilgit-Baltistan NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardFor | Shina language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status |
major variety of Shina
ⓘ
prestige variety of Shina ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Shina language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | interethnic communication language in Gilgit ⓘ |
| usedBy | Shina ethnic group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
education at primary level in some schools
ⓘ
local media in Gilgit-Baltistan ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Arabic script
ⓘ
Perso-Arabic script ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.