Lahnda languages

Lahnda languages

Lahnda languages or West Panjabi dialects is a group of Northwestern Indo-Aryan languages. See also Lahnda

According to Ethnologue they comprise:
*Northern Hindko
*Southern Hindko
*Jakati
*Khetrani
*Mirpur Punjabi
*Western Punjabi
*Siraiki

Siraiki is now the written language of these languages.


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