Ghera

A language of Pakistan

ISO 639: ghr
Alternate Names: Bara, Sindhi Ghera
Population: 10,000 (1998).
Location:: Sindh province: Hyderabad district, 1 enclave between main bus stop and railway station in Hyderabad city.
Language Status: 6a* (Vigorous).
Classification: Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Western Hindi, Unclassified
Dialects: None known. Quite different grammatically from Gurgula [ggg]; reportedly similar to Urdu [urd]. Lexical similarity: 87% with Gurgula [ggg], 70% with Urdu [urd].
Language Use: Also use Sindhi [snd]. Also use Urdu [urd].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L2: 20% in Sindhi [snd].
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Ghera
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Almost totally urbanized. Hindu.

Location: Sindh province: Hyderabad district, 1 enclave between main bus stop and railway station in Hyderabad city.