Sindhi language
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Sindhi ( سنڌي, Sindhī) is the language of the Sindh region of South Asia, which is a province of Pakistan. It is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by about 41 million people in Pakistan and 2 million in the Republic of India.[1]
Sindhi | ||||
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سنڌي,, Sindhī | ||||
Native to | Pakistan, India. Also Hong Kong, Oman, Philippines, Singapore, UAE, UK, USA | |||
Region | Sindh and Gujarat | |||
Native speakers | 54.3 million (date missing) | |||
Language family | Indo-European
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Writing system | Arabic, Devanagari | |||
Official status | ||||
Official language in | Sindh, Pakistan Gujarat, India | |||
Regulated by | Sindhi Language Authority (Pakistan) | |||
Language codes | ||||
ISO 639-1 | sd | |||
ISO 639-2 | snd | |||
ISO 639-3 | snd | |||
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Sindhi Language Media
Cover of a book containing the epic Dodo Chanesar written in Hatvanki Sindhi or Khudabadi script.
Regional dialects of Sindhi language and in neighboring regions. Within Sindh province
The vowel phonemes of Sindhi on a vowel chart
Related pages
References
Other websites
- Sindhi Tutorial
- SindhiLanguage.com
- Sindhi Script History and Script
- Daily Sindh Hyderabad A Newspaper in sindhi Language