Jatki

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Jatki is a regional dialect of the Saraiki language spoken primarily in parts of Pakistan.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Jatki canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect
regional dialect
closelyRelatedTo Lahnda dialects
Saraiki
country Pakistan
hasAncestor Middle Indo-Aryan
surface form: Middle Indo-Aryan languages

Old Indo-Aryan
surface form: Old Indo-Aryan languages
hasFeature ergative alignment in past tenses
gendered nouns
postpositions instead of prepositions
hasWritingSystem Arabic alphabet
surface form: Arabic script

Perso-Arabic script
ISO639Family Indo-European languages
languageFamily Indo-Aryan languages
languageOf Saraiki ethnic communities
linguisticTypology SOV word order
partOf Saraiki
surface form: Saraiki language
region border areas of Sindh and Balochistan
southern Punjab, Pakistan
surface form: southern Punjab
sharesFeaturesWith Punjabi language
surface form: Punjabi

Saraiki
Sindhi
spokenIn Balochistan, Pakistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
surface form: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Pakistan
Punjab, Pakistan
Sindh
surface form: Sindh, Pakistan
subclassOf Indo-Aryan dialect
usedFor everyday communication
folk poetry
oral tradition
usesScriptVariant Saraiki alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Saraiki hasDialects Jatki
Lahnda hasDialects Jatki
Lahndi hasDialect Jatki
Lahanda hasDialect Jatki
subject surface form: Lahnda