Rangri dialect (Haryanvi)

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.

Rangri
رنگھری
Native toPakistan
RegionPunjab
EthnicityRanghar (Muhajirs)
Arabic script[citation needed]
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologhary1238

References edit

  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]