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Language Selection: Saraiki, Garhwali, Lepcha | Language Selection: Saraiki, Garhwali, Lepcha | ||
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| − | Sources: | + | * '''1. Saraiki''' |
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[https://www.ethnologue.com/language/skr] | [https://www.ethnologue.com/language/skr] | ||
[http://uog.edu.pk/downloads/journal/HJLL/II/3.pdf] | [http://uog.edu.pk/downloads/journal/HJLL/II/3.pdf] | ||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saraiki_language] | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saraiki_language] | ||
| − | 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. | + | * 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 | + | * Primarily spoken in the South Western Punjab region of Pakistan |
| − | Number of speakers: 25.9 million | + | * Number of speakers: 25.9 million |
Orthography: Written in either Urdu (with seven extra symbols) or Sindh | Orthography: Written in either Urdu (with seven extra symbols) or Sindh | ||
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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. | 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''' | + | * '''2. Garhwali''' |
| − | Source: | + | * Source: |
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garhwali_language] | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garhwali_language] | ||
[https://www.ethnologue.com/language/gbm] | [https://www.ethnologue.com/language/gbm] | ||
| − | SOV typology | + | * SOV typology |
| − | Primarily spoken in Garhwali region of Indian Himalayas | + | * Primarily spoken in Garhwali region of Indian Himalayas |
| − | Number of speakers: 2.5 million | + | * Number of speakers: 2.5 million |
| − | Orthography: Devanagari, which is used by many Indian languages, including Hindi | + | * Orthography: Devanagari, which is used by many Indian languages, including Hindi |
ISO code: gbm | 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 | The wikipedia page has a list of many contemporary works in Garhwali, so it should be pretty easy to find text online | ||
| − | '''3. Lepcha''' | + | * '''3. Lepcha''' |
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lepcha_language] | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lepcha_language] | ||
[https://www.ethnologue.com/language/lep] | [https://www.ethnologue.com/language/lep] | ||
| − | Shares similar morphology with Mahakiranti languages | + | * Shares similar morphology with Mahakiranti languages |
| − | Primarily spoken in Sikkim, India by the Lepcha people | + | * Primarily spoken in Sikkim, India by the Lepcha people |
| − | Number of speakers: 57,000 | + | * Number of speakers: 57,000 |
| − | Orthography: Written using the Lepcha script | + | * Orthography: Written using the Lepcha script |
| − | ISO code: lep | + | * ISO code: lep |
It might be somewhat difficult to find Lepcha text considering there are very few speakers worldwide. | It might be somewhat difficult to find Lepcha text considering there are very few speakers worldwide. | ||
Latest revision as of 12:14, 25 January 2022
Partner: Rohan Cherukuri
Language Selection: Saraiki, Garhwali, Lepcha
- 1. Saraiki
- Sources:
- 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:
- 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
- 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.
