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Saraiki is the first language of approximately 29 million people in Pakistan according to the 2023 census. [7] The first national census of Pakistan to gather data on the prevalence of Saraiki was the census of 1981. [43] In that year, the percentage of respondents nationwide reporting Saraiki as their native language was 9.83.
A language that uniquely represents the national identity of a state, nation, and/or country and is so designated by a country's government; some are technically minority languages. (On this page a national language is followed by parentheses that identify it as a national language status.) Some countries have more than one language with this ...
India (with 21 other regional languages) Pakistan (Official language in the province of Sindh along with Urdu and English) North and South Slavey: Northwest Territories (with Cree, Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich'in, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, and Tłįchǫ (Dogrib)) Slovak: part of Serbia
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 February 2025. Multi-ethnic group in Pakistan Ethnic group Saraikis سرائیکی Depiction of Saraiki men near Derawar Fort Total population c. 20 million Regions with significant populations Pakistan 20,324,637 Languages Saraiki Religion Majority Sunni Islam Related ethnic groups Other Indo-Aryan ...
The script is used in Pakistan today, albeit unlike most other native languages of Pakistan, the Naskh style is more common for Sindhi writing than the Nasta'liq style. It has a total of 52 letters, augmenting the Urdu with digraphs and eighteen new letters ( ڄ ٺ ٽ ٿ ڀ ٻ ڙ ڍ ڊ ڏ ڌ ڇ ڃ ڦ ڻ ڱ ڳ ڪ ) for sounds particular to ...
Riasti is a term used for a group of Lahnda varieties spoken in the Cholistan Desert along the banks of the river Sutlej in the southern Punjab, Pakistan.Its definition is imprecise, and is usually taken to refer to the central and southern dialects of Saraiki language which were spoken in the former riasat (transl. state) of Bahawalpur, in what are now the Bahawalpur and Rahim Yar Khan ...
Ayub`s educational plan emphasized Urdu and English as the primary language of Pakistan, but additionally recommended that Arabic be a secondary language of instruction along with English." [16] This recommendation was purely for religious reasons, as Pakistan is not an Arab country. The Arabic language is mentioned in the constitution of Pakistan.
Saraiki-language writers (1 C, 5 P) Saraiki words and phrases (1 C) Pages in category "Saraiki language" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.