Rangri dialect (Haryanvi)

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Rangri
رنگھری
RangriHaryanvi.svg
Native to Pakistan
Region Punjab
Ethnicity Ranghar (Muhajirs)
Arabic script [ citation needed ]
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottolog hary1238

Rangri (also spelt Ranghri) is a dialect of the Haryanvi language [1] spoken by Ranghar Muhajirs in Pakistani Punjab and small areas in Sindh. [2] It used to be spoken in Haryana in India, but nowadays it is only spoken in Pakistan. [3] It is spoken primarily in Lahore, Sheikhupura, Bhakkar, Bahawalnagar, Khanpur, Okara, Layyah, Vehari, Sahiwal, Phularwan, and Multan as well as Mirpur Khas and Nawabshah.

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References

  1. Surhone, Lambert M.; Tennoe, Mariam T.; Henssonow, Susan F. (11 January 2011). Ranghar. VDM. ISBN   9786134766029.
  2. "Punjabi Think Tank: Ranghari Speakers from Haryana". 24 June 2020.
  3. https://kjlr.pk/index.php/kjlr/article/download/148/86 [ bare URL ]