Saraiki

E14560

Indo-Aryan language language

Saraiki is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in central and southern Pakistan, especially in the southern Punjab region.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
Saraiki canonical	53
Saraiki language	11
سرائیکی	2
Derawali dialect of Saraiki	1
Lahnda (Western Punjabi)	1
Lahnda languages	1
Multani Saraiki	1
Punjabi–Lahnda dialect continuum	1
Saraiki dialect continuum	1
Saraiki language area	1
Saraiki region	1
standard Saraiki	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indo-Aryan language ⓘ language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Seraiki ⓘ surface form: Lahnda Punjabi language ⓘ surface form: Punjabi Sindhi ⓘ
glottocode	sara1344 ⓘ
hasAlternateName	Seraiki ⓘ Seraiki ⓘ surface form: Siraiki
hasDialects	Derawali ⓘ Jatki ⓘ Khetrani ⓘ Multani ⓘ Riasti ⓘ Thali ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup	Saraiki people ⓘ
hasLiterature	Saraiki folk tales ⓘ Saraiki poetry ⓘ
hasNativeName	Saraiki self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: سرائیکی
hasPhonologicalFeature	implosive consonants ⓘ tonal contrasts ⓘ
hasReligionContext	used in Islamic devotional poetry in Pakistan ⓘ
hasWritingStandard	Saraiki alphabet ⓘ
ISO639-2Code	skr ⓘ
ISO639-3Code	skr ⓘ
languageFamily	Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ Indo-European language family ⓘ surface form: Indo-European languages Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
primaryCountry	Pakistan ⓘ
region	Indus Valley ⓘ South Asia ⓘ
scriptDirection	right-to-left ⓘ
spokenIn	Balochistan, Pakistan ⓘ Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ surface form: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Pakistan ⓘ Punjab ⓘ surface form: Punjab, Pakistan Sindh ⓘ surface form: Sindh, Pakistan central Pakistan ⓘ southern Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
subclassOf	Northwestern Indo-Aryan language ⓘ
usedAs	literary language ⓘ vernacular language ⓘ
usedInEducation	regional language education in Pakistan ⓘ
usedInMedia	radio broadcasting in Pakistan ⓘ television broadcasting in Pakistan ⓘ
writingSystem	Arabic alphabet ⓘ surface form: Arabic script Perso-Arabic script ⓘ Shahmukhi script ⓘ Perso-Arabic script ⓘ surface form: Sindhi-style Arabic script

Referenced by (75)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pakistan → recognizedRegionalLanguage → Saraiki ⓘ

Punjabi language → closelyRelatedTo → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lahnda languages

Saraiki → hasNativeName → Saraiki self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: سرائیکی

Nastaʿlīq → usedForLanguage → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saraiki language

Arabic alphabet → usedFor → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saraiki language

Seraiki → hasNativeName → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: سرائیکی

Seraiki → hasAlternativeName → Saraiki ⓘ

Pakistani American → languageUsed → Saraiki ⓘ

Dera Ismail Khan → languageUsed → Saraiki ⓘ

Pakistani diaspora → hasLanguage → Saraiki ⓘ

Saraiki people → ethnonym → Saraiki ⓘ

Saraiki people → nativeLanguage → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saraiki language

Saraiki people → demonym → Saraiki ⓘ

Khetrani → subdivisionOf → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saraiki language

Khetrani → closelyRelatedTo → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lahnda (Western Punjabi)

Khetrani → languageShiftTowards → Saraiki ⓘ

Khetrani → codeSwitchingWith → Saraiki ⓘ

Derawali → subdivisionOf → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saraiki language

Derawali → closelyRelatedTo → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: standard Saraiki

Landa scripts → associatedWithLanguage → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saraiki language

Sukkur → commonlySpokenLanguage → Saraiki ⓘ

Multani → subdivisionOf → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saraiki language

Multani → hasAlternativeName → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Multani Saraiki

Multani → partOf → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saraiki dialect continuum

Jatki → partOf → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saraiki language

Jatki → sharesFeaturesWith → Saraiki ⓘ

Jatki → closelyRelatedTo → Saraiki ⓘ

Provinces of Pakistan → haveDeFactoMajorLanguage → Saraiki ⓘ

Lahnda → hasDialects → Saraiki ⓘ

Multan → languageUsed → Saraiki ⓘ

Riasti → subdivisionOf → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saraiki language

Riasti → hasAncestorLanguage → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saraiki language

Riasti → hasISO639Parent → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saraiki language

Northwestern Indo-Aryan languages → includesLanguage → Saraiki ⓘ

Northwestern Indo-Aryan languages → hasNotableLanguage → Saraiki ⓘ

Sachal Sarmast → languageOfWork → Saraiki ⓘ

southern Punjab, Pakistan → hasLanguage → Saraiki ⓘ

subject surface form: Southern Punjab, Pakistan

Punjabi Muslims → language → Saraiki ⓘ

western Pakistan → hasEthnicGroup → Saraiki ⓘ

subject surface form: Western Pakistan

western Pakistan → hasLanguage → Saraiki ⓘ

subject surface form: Western Pakistan

southern Pakistan → hasLanguage → Saraiki ⓘ

subject surface form: Southern Pakistan

Sibi District → languageSpoken → Saraiki ⓘ

Sibi Mela → languageOfCulturalContent → Saraiki ⓘ

Potohari Punjabi → neighboringVariety → Saraiki ⓘ

Sohain → belongsToDialectContinuum → Saraiki ⓘ

this entity surface form: Punjabi–Lahnda dialect continuum

Hindko → closelyRelatedTo → Saraiki ⓘ

Pahari-Potohari → closelyRelatedTo → Saraiki ⓘ

Bahawalpur → majorLanguage → Saraiki ⓘ

Dera Ghazi Khan → majorSpokenLanguage → Saraiki ⓘ