پوتوهاری
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Pahari Pothwari is a Lahnda dialect group within the Punjabi group of the Indo-Aryan language family, spoken in the northern half of Pothohar Plateau in Punjab, Pakistan, as well as in the most of Pakistan-administered Azad Kashmir and in the western areas of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. It is known by a variety of names, the most common of which are Pahari (; an ambiguous name also applied to other unrelated languages of India), and Pothwari (or Pothohari).
Key facts
- Language.region
- Pothohar region of Punjab, Azad Kashmir and western parts of Jammu and Kashmir
- Language.speakers
- several million
- Language.familycolor
- Indo-European
- Language.fam2
- Indo-Iranian
- Language.fam3
- Indo-Aryan
- Language.fam4
- Northwestern
- Language.fam5
- Punjabi
- Language.fam6
- Lahnda
- Language.iso3
- phr
- Language.glotto
- paha1251
- Language.glottoname
- Pahari Potwari
- Language.image
- File:Pahari-Pothwari.png
- Language.script
- Shahmukhi
- Language.name
- Pahari Pothwari
- Language.nativename
- ، Poṭhohārī, Pahāṛī
- Language.states
- Pakistan
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
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- indigenous to
- Azad Kashmir
- dialect of
- Punjabi
- entry in abbreviations table
- Pot.
- native label
- ਪੋਠੋਹਾਰੀ
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