Jhelumi Pothwari

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Jhelumi Pothwari is a regional variety of the Pothwari language spoken primarily in and around the Jhelum area of Pakistan.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Jhelumi Pothwari canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Pothwari dialect ⓘ
dialect ⓘ
regional variety ⓘ
belongsTo northwestern Punjabi dialect zone ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Gujar Khan Pothwari ⓘ
Mirpuri Pothwari ⓘ
linked to: Mirpuri

Sohawa Pothwari ⓘ
Standard Pothwari ⓘ
linked to: Potohari Punjabi
coexistsWith Punjabi ⓘ
Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language
country Pakistan ⓘ
geographicOrigin Jhelum area of Pakistan ⓘ
linked to: Jhelum District
hasAlternativeName Jhelum Pothwari ⓘ
Jhelumi variety of Pothwari ⓘ
hasDialectContinuumWith Pothwari of Mirpur region ⓘ
Pothwari of Rawalpindi region ⓘ
hasFeature lexical items specific to Jhelum region ⓘ
minor grammatical differences from other Pothwari dialects ⓘ
phonological features distinct from other Pothwari varieties ⓘ
influencedBy Standard Punjabi ⓘ
linked to: Punjabi language

Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language
languageFamily Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
Indo-European languages ⓘ
Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
mutuallyIntelligibleWith other Pothwari dialects ⓘ
namedAfter Jhelum ⓘ
Jhelum District ⓘ
Jhelum River ⓘ
partOf Pothwari macrolanguage ⓘ
linked to: Lahnda languages
region Pothohar Plateau linguistic area ⓘ
linked to: Pahari-Pothwari
spokenIn Jhelum District ⓘ
Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
northern Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
linked to: Northern Punjab

rural areas around Jhelum city ⓘ
urban areas of Jhelum city ⓘ
status unstandardized oral variety ⓘ
subclassOf Indo-Aryan language variety ⓘ
Pahari–Pothwari dialect continuum ⓘ
linked to: Pahari-Pothwari

Pothwari language ⓘ
typicalSpeakers inhabitants of Jhelum and surrounding villages ⓘ
usedAs community language ⓘ
home language ⓘ
usedIn informal communication ⓘ
local cultural expression ⓘ
writingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
Shahmukhi script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pothwari → hasDialect → Jhelumi Pothwari ⓘ