Language code: lah
Technical information about ISO 639 language code lah
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The table below provides technical details for the Lahnda language, designated by the lah code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
|
| Standard | |
| Name | Lahnda |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | SaraikiHindkoPahari–PothwariKhetrani |
| Related languages | Punjabi (Eastern)SindhiDogri |
| Key facts | The collective name “Lahnda” was coined by linguist G.A. Grierson in the Linguistic Survey of IndiaIt represents a dialect continuum bridging Punjabi and Sindhi rather than a single uniform languageMost varieties use the Perso-Arabic Shahmukhi script, though local literacy sometimes employs Devanagari or GurmukhiLahnda dialects preserve Punjabi-style tone contrasts that replace older voiced aspiratesSpeakers typically identify with their own variety’s name (e.g., Saraiki, Hindko) rather than the umbrella label Lahnda |
| Sample phrase | ہیلو، تُسیں کِدّاں ہو؟ |
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The Lahnda language, identified by the code lah, falls under the 'Macrolanguage' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
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