Puadhi Punjabi

E1000582

Puadhi Punjabi is a regional dialect of the Punjabi language spoken primarily in parts of eastern Punjab and neighboring areas, distinguished by its own phonological and lexical features.

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Label Occurrences
Puadhi Punjabi canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language variety
Punjabi dialect
dialect
associatedWith eastern parts of Punjab region
closelyRelatedTo Doabi Punjabi
Majhi Punjabi
Malwai Punjabi
consideredAs regional variety of Punjabi rather than a separate language
distinguishedBy distinct lexical features
distinct phonological features
geographicalDistribution eastern Punjab and neighboring areas
hasAlternativeName Puadhi
Puadhi boli
linked to: Malwai boli
hasFeature lexical items not common in Majhi Punjabi
phonetic realizations distinct from Standard Punjabi
variation in vowel quality compared to Standard Punjabi
hasNameOrigin Puadh region
languageBranch Northwestern Indo-Aryan languages
languageFamily Indo-Aryan languages
languageOf Puadh cultural region
mutuallyIntelligibleWith other Punjabi dialects to a large extent
partOf Punjabi language
region Puadh region
spokenBy Punjabi ethnic group in Puadh
spokenIn Chandigarh, India
linked to: Chandigarh

Haryana, India
linked to: Haryana

India
Punjab, India
linked to: Punjab

border areas of Rajasthan, India
parts of Himachal Pradesh, India
subdivisionOf Eastern Punjabi dialects
usedBy Punjabi-speaking communities in Puadh
usedIn local folk songs
oral traditions of Puadh
writingSystem Gurmukhi script
linked to: Gurmukhi

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