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ภาษาอูรดู
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Urdu (, , ) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in South Asia. It is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan. It is also an official Eighth Schedule language in India, the status and cultural heritage of which are recognised by the Constitution of India — alongside having official status in several Indian states (Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and both Telugu states).
Urdu is an Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken in South Asia, where it serves as Pakistan's national language and lingua franca. It also holds official status in India at both the national level and in several individual states, with its cultural heritage recognized by the Indian Constitution.
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Key facts
- Language.nation
- Pakistan (national) India (scheduled) Jammu and Kashmir Ladakh Delhi (additional) Bihar (additional) Uttar Pradesh (additional) Jharkhand (additional) Andhra Pradesh (additional) Telangana (additional) West Bengal (additional)
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- Urdu example.svg
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- 0.4
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- Urdu written in the Nastaliq calligraphic hand
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- skin-invert-image
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- Urdu_official-language_areas.png
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- Map of the regions of India and Pakistan showing:
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- urdu1245
- Language.glottorefname
- Urdu
- Language.agency
- National Language Promotion Department (Pakistan) National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language (India)
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- Urdu
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- indigenous to
- Muhajir
- category for films in this language
- Category:Urdu-language films
- dialect of
- Hindustani
- language regulatory body
- National Language Promotion Department
- Commons category
- Urdu language
- topic's main category
- Category:Urdu
- Wikimedia language code
- ur
- writing system
- Devanagari
- native label
- اردو
- linguistic typology
- fusional language
- P10369
- October
- number of speakers, writers, or signers
- 94022900
- P11012
- 21047 Hodierna
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- P13311
- Western Europe
- pronunciation variety
- Help:IPA for Hindi and Urdu
- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C154188
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