XHE ISO 639-3
Khetrani
A language of Pakistan
- ISO 639
- xhe
- Population
- 20,000 (2018).
- Location:
- Balochistan province: Barkhan district.
- Language Status
- 6a* (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Intermediate Divisions, Western, Panjabi, Western Panjabi
- Dialects
- None known. Related to Saraiki [skr]. A member of macrolanguage Lahnda [lah].
- Language Use
- Also use Saraiki [skr].
- Language Development
- Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Khetrani
- Writing
- Unwritten [Qaax].
- Other Comments
- Influenced by Balochi. Muslim.
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Balochistan province: Barkhan district.
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