Pothohari

E201721

Punjabi dialect dialect

Pothohari is a dialect of Punjabi spoken primarily in the Pothohar Plateau region of northern Pakistan.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Pothohari canonical	6
Jhelumi Potohari	2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Punjabi dialect ⓘ dialect ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Hindko ⓘ Pahari-Pothwari ⓘ Punjabi language ⓘ surface form: Standard Punjabi
country	Pakistan ⓘ
geographicDistribution	areas around Rawalpindi and Islamabad ⓘ parts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Pahari-Pothwari ⓘ Potohari Punjabi ⓘ surface form: Pothohari Punjabi Pothwari ⓘ surface form: Pothowari Pothwari ⓘ
hasCulturalAssociation	Pothohar region culture ⓘ
hasDialect	Chakwal Potohari ⓘ surface form: Chakwalī Mirpuri ⓘ Pahari-Potohari ⓘ surface form: Pahari-Pothohari Pindi dialect ⓘ
hasFeature	distinct local lexicon ⓘ phonology similar to other northwestern Punjabi dialects ⓘ shares vocabulary with Punjabi and Urdu ⓘ
influencedBy	Hindko ⓘ Punjabi language ⓘ surface form: Standard Punjabi Urdu language ⓘ surface form: Urdu
ISOStatus	often grouped under Western Punjabi ⓘ
languageFamily	Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ Indo-European language family ⓘ surface form: Indo-European languages Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
partOf	Punjabi language continuum ⓘ
region	Potohar Plateau ⓘ surface form: Pothohar Plateau
spokenIn	Attock District ⓘ Chakwal District ⓘ Islamabad ⓘ surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory Jhelum District ⓘ Potohar Plateau ⓘ surface form: Pothohar Plateau Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ Rawalpindi District ⓘ northern Pakistan ⓘ
status	primarily spoken language ⓘ
subclassOf	Punjabi language variety ⓘ
usedBy	Pothwari people ⓘ surface form: Pothohari people
usedFor	everyday communication ⓘ folk songs ⓘ oral literature ⓘ poetry ⓘ
writingSystem	Arabic alphabet ⓘ surface form: Arabic script Perso-Arabic script ⓘ Shahmukhi script ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

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

Potohari → alternativeName → Pothohari ⓘ

Rawalpindi District → language → Pothohari ⓘ

Jhelumi → hasAlternativeName → Pothohari ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jhelumi Potohari

Pothwari → hasDialect → Pothohari ⓘ

Pothwari → alternativeName → Pothohari ⓘ

Chakwal Potohari → closelyRelatedTo → Pothohari ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jhelumi Potohari

Lahndi → hasDialect → Pothohari ⓘ

Mirpuri → hasDialectContinuumWith → Pothohari ⓘ