Jhangvi dialect
Jhangvi (جھنگوی), Jhangochi (جھنگوچی) or Rachnavi(رچناوی) is a dialect of Pakistan that is intermediate between Punjabi and Saraiki.[1] Its name is derived from Jhang.[2] It is spoken throughout a widespread area, starting from Khanewal to Jhang District at either end of Ravi and Chenab. [3] Its subdialects are Changvi, Dibhari and Niswani.
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References
- ↑ Wagha, Muhammad Ahsan (1997). The development of Siraiki language in Pakistan (Ph.D.). School of Oriental and African Studies. p. 229. (requires registration). This source refers to Jhangi.
- ↑ http://www.findpk.com/cities/Explorer-pakistan-Jhang.html
- ↑ http://languages.iloveindia.com/punjabi.html
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