Od, also known as Oad or Odki, is an Indo-Aryan language of India and Pakistan. It is spoken by around 2 million people in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, New Delhi, Punjab and Sindh. It has similarities to Marathi, with features also shared with Gujarati and borrowings from Marwari and Punjabi.[1]
Od | |
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Odki | |
اوڏڪِي | |
Native to | India, Pakistan |
Region | Sindh, southern Punjab, Gujarat, Haryana, New Delhi, Rajasthan |
Native speakers | 2 million (2017)[1] |
Indo-European
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | odk |
Glottolog | oddd1238 |
Groups attempting the preservation of the language in Pakistan include Oadki Rakarhanga and OLCDO.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ a b Od at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ "اوڏڪِي ۾ رڪارڊِنگا | اوڏڪي". www.oadki-language.com. 19 May 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ "اوڏڪي". www.oadki-language.com. 19 May 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2024.