Memoni language
Memoni is a Indo-Aryan language spoken in Sindh, Pakistan. It has died out by the Memon in India.[2] Memoni heavily borrows from Sindhi, Urdu, and Persian.[3]
| Memoni | |
|---|---|
| ميموني, મેમોની | |
 'Memoni' written in Perso-Arabic used in Punjab, Pakistan (top) and Gujarati used in Punjab, India (bottom) scripts | |
| Native to | Pakistan |
| Region | Sindh |
| Ethnicity | Memon |
Native speakers | 1.8 Million (2014)[1] |
Indo-European
| |
| Arabic script, Gujarati script, Urdu script | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mby |
| Glottolog | memo1238 |
References
- Feb 14, Mohammed Wajihuddin | TNN |; 2014; Ist, 04:31 (14 February 2014). "Memon association to congregate today | Mumbai News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - "Memoni Language Project".
- "The Memoni Language: Spoken in Pakistan India and Beyond".
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