Siraiki (Sindhi dialect)

Siraiki also called Ubheji, Siroli, Sireli is a dialect of Sindhi language.^[1]^[2] Spoken by some Sindhi people of Sindh. Siraiki word is derived from two Sindhi words one "Siro/Sero" meaning name for region (Sauvira) in ancient Sindh, and "Ki" meaning of/Belonging to.^[3]^[4]^[5] other names also have the same meaning. The people of Siro region are called Sirai/Serai.

References

↑ "Linguistic Survey of India". dsal.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-04.
↑ iaoj (2016-11-30). "Dialects of Sindhi language". Indus Asia Online Journal (Click here to go to home page). Retrieved 2024-01-04.
↑ "Siraiki language | History, Dialects & Writing System | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2024-01-04. the word Siraiki originally a Sindhi term meaning "the language of the north (siro)
↑ Simpson, Andrew, ed. (2007). Language and national identity in Asia. Oxford linguistics. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0-19-922648-1.
↑ Masica, Colin P. (1993). The Indo-Aryan languages. Cambridge language surveys. Cambridge University Press (1. paperback ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-23420-7.

[1] "Linguistic Survey of India". dsal.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-04.

[2] (2016-11-30). "Dialects of Sindhi language". Indus Asia Online Journal (Click here to go to home page). Retrieved 2024-01-04.

[3] "Siraiki language | History, Dialects & Writing System | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2024-01-04. the word Siraiki originally a Sindhi term meaning "the language of the north (siro)

[4] Simpson, Andrew, ed. (2007). Language and national identity in Asia. Oxford linguistics. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0-19-922648-1.

[5] Masica, Colin P. (1993). The Indo-Aryan languages. Cambridge language surveys. Cambridge University Press (1. paperback ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-23420-7.

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