Dhani dialect
Template:Short description Template:Infobox dialect Dhani or Dhanni (Script error: No such module "Lang".; Script error: No such module "IPA".)Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. is a western dialect of the Punjabi language spoken in the southern region of the Pothohar Plateau in Punjab, Pakistan. It is predominantly spoken in the Chakwal and Talagang districts; as well as in the southern portions of Attock and Jhelum districts. Its name is derived from Dhan valley, located 35 km away from Rawalpindi.[1] It has many subdialects including Sohāī̃ (Script error: No such module "Lang".), spoken west of the Soan River, in the tehsils of Fateh Jang and Pindi Gheb in Attock District.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
Classification
In the 1920s G.A. Grierson in his Linguistic Survey of India called this group North-Western Lahnda.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. The glotlog code for Dhani:
- dhan1272[2]
Grierson has distinguished three forms of Lahndi:[3]
- North-Western dialects consisting of (Hindko, Sohain, Dhanni, etc.)
- North-Eastern dialects (Pothowari, Chibali, Awankari, Ghebi, etc.)
- Southern Dialects (Shahpuri, Jhangi, Multani, Derawali, Thali, etc.)
Bahri, H. (1962). Lahndi Phonology, with Special Reference to Awánkárí.
Dialect speaking areas
Chakwal district of Punjab Province of Pakistan and neighboring districts speak this dialect.
- Chakwal District[1]
- Talagang District[1]
- Jhelum District (in southern parts)[1]
- Attock District (in southern parts)[1]
References
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- ^ a b c d e Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Hasan, Wasim (2022). A Morphosyntactic Description of Dhani (Thesis). University of Management & Technology, Lahore.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Glottolog 4.7 - Dhanni".
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Bahri, Hardev (1962). Lahndi Phonology, with Special Reference to Awánkárí. Allahabad, Bharati press publications, Darbhanga road: Hardev Bahri. pp. x.
Bibliography
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Shackle, Christopher (1980). "Hindko in Kohat and Peshawar". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 43 (3): 482–510. doi:10.1017/S0041977X00137401. ISSN 0041-977X. S2CID 129436200.
Further reading
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.A'van, Anvar Beg (1968). Dhannī adab o saqafāt. Chakwal.
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