ODK ISO 639-3
Oadki
A language of India
- ISO 639
- odk
- Alternate Names
- Oad, Od, Odh, Odki
- Population
- 2,000,000 in India (2017 A. Ranjha). Total users in all countries: 2,076,100.
- Location:
- Scattered, in Gujarat, Haryana, New Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan and other states.
- Language Status
- 6a* (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Unclassified
- Dialects
- None known. Resembles Marathi [mar] with Gujarati [guj] features and borrowings from Marwari [mve] and Punjabi.
- Language Use
- Also use English [eng]. Also use Hindi [hin].
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Oadki
- Writing
- Arabic script, Naskh variant [Arab].
- Other Comments
- Hindu.
Also Spoken in
- Location
- Sindh and in south Punjab provinces: widespread.
- Dialects
- Lexical similarity: 86%–88% among dialects in Dadu, Shikarpur, and Pithoro, 70%–78% with Marwari [mve], Dhatki [mki] and Bagri [bgq].
- Language Status
- 6a (Vigorous)
- Other Comments
- Christian, Hindu, Muslim. View other languages of Pakistan
Language Name
Oadki
User Population
76,100 in Pakistan (2018). Ethnic population: 250,000 (2017 A. Ranjha).
Map
Location: Scattered, in Gujarat, Haryana, New Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan and other states.
Size and Vitality
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