Lahndi
E386601
Lahndi is an Indo-Aryan language (or group of dialects) spoken primarily in western parts of Pakistan, often considered a dialect continuum between Punjabi and Sindhi.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lahndi canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indo-Aryan language
ⓘ
dialect continuum ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
northern Sindh region
ⓘ
southern Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
surface form:
southern Punjab region
western Punjab region ⓘ |
| glottologCode | lahn1241 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Lahnda
ⓘ
Lahndi languages ⓘ Pahari-Pothwari ⓘ
surface form:
Western Punjabi
|
| hasDialect |
Awankari
ⓘ
Chacchi ⓘ Derawali ⓘ Ghebi ⓘ Hindko ⓘ Jandali ⓘ Jatki ⓘ Khetrani ⓘ Multani ⓘ Pahari-Pothwari ⓘ Pothohari ⓘ Saraiki ⓘ Shapuri ⓘ Thali ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
SOV word order
ⓘ
aspirated stops ⓘ ergative alignment in past tenses ⓘ grammatical gender ⓘ postpositions instead of prepositions ⓘ retroflex consonants ⓘ rich case system ⓘ tonal contrasts in some dialects ⓘ |
| isConsidered |
dialect of Punjabi
ⓘ
dialect of Sindhi ⓘ separate language group ⓘ |
| ISO639_3Code | lah ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Indo-Aryan ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Balochi
ⓘ
Punjabi ⓘ Sindhi ⓘ Urdu language ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
|
| partOf |
Indo-European language family
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-European languages
Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Pakistan
ⓘ
Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ Sindh ⓘ
surface form:
Sindh, Pakistan
western Pakistan ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Northwestern Indo-Aryan language ⓘ |
| usedAs | vernacular language in rural western Pakistan ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Shahmukhi script ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.