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Language Selection: Saraiki, Garhwali, Lepcha
 
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'''1) Saraiki Language'''
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* '''1. Saraiki'''
  
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saraiki_language
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* Sources:  
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[https://www.ethnologue.com/language/skr]
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[http://uog.edu.pk/downloads/journal/HJLL/II/3.pdf]
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saraiki_language]
  
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'''Morphological Typology: '''
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* Saraiki, which is similar to Punjabi in terms of morphology has absorbing morphology including inflectional and derivational morphemes (suffixes) to change the form and to derive new words.
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* Primarily spoken in the South Western Punjab region of Pakistan
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* Number of speakers: 25.9 million
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Orthography: Written in either Urdu (with seven extra symbols) or Sindh
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ISO code: skr
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It should be pretty easy to find a decent amount of Saraiki text. My partner and I were able to find multipls poems with a simple Google search.
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* '''2. Garhwali'''
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* Source:
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garhwali_language]
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[https://www.ethnologue.com/language/gbm]
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* SOV typology
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* Primarily spoken in Garhwali region of Indian Himalayas
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* Number of speakers: 2.5 million
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* Orthography: Devanagari, which is used by many Indian languages, including Hindi
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ISO code: gbm
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The wikipedia page has a list of many contemporary works in Garhwali, so it should be pretty easy to find text online
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* '''3. Lepcha'''
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lepcha_language]
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[https://www.ethnologue.com/language/lep]
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* Shares similar morphology with Mahakiranti languages
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* Primarily spoken in Sikkim, India by the Lepcha people
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* Number of speakers: 57,000
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* Orthography: Written using the Lepcha script
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* ISO code: lep
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It might be somewhat difficult to find Lepcha text considering there are very few speakers worldwide.
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[[Category:sp22_LanguageSelection]] [[Category: Saraiki]] [[Category: Garhwali]] [[Category: Lepcha]]

Latest revision as of 12:14, 25 January 2022

Partner: Rohan Cherukuri

Language Selection: Saraiki, Garhwali, Lepcha


  • 1. Saraiki
  • Sources:

[1] [2] [3]

  • Saraiki, which is similar to Punjabi in terms of morphology has absorbing morphology including inflectional and derivational morphemes (suffixes) to change the form and to derive new words.
  • Primarily spoken in the South Western Punjab region of Pakistan
  • Number of speakers: 25.9 million

Orthography: Written in either Urdu (with seven extra symbols) or Sindh ISO code: skr

It should be pretty easy to find a decent amount of Saraiki text. My partner and I were able to find multipls poems with a simple Google search.

  • 2. Garhwali
  • Source:

[4] [5]

  • SOV typology
  • Primarily spoken in Garhwali region of Indian Himalayas
  • Number of speakers: 2.5 million
  • Orthography: Devanagari, which is used by many Indian languages, including Hindi

ISO code: gbm

The wikipedia page has a list of many contemporary works in Garhwali, so it should be pretty easy to find text online

  • 3. Lepcha

[6] [7]

  • Shares similar morphology with Mahakiranti languages
  • Primarily spoken in Sikkim, India by the Lepcha people
  • Number of speakers: 57,000
  • Orthography: Written using the Lepcha script
  • ISO code: lep

It might be somewhat difficult to find Lepcha text considering there are very few speakers worldwide.