Haryanvi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Indian state of Haryana and the territory of Delhi. It is considered part of the Western Hindi dialect group, alongside Khariboli and Braj, and is written in the Devanagari script. Within this atlas it is treated as a dialect and variety of Hindi, consistent with its own classification as part of the Western Hindi group.
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RegionIndian state of Haryana and the territory of Delhi 1 Speaker CommunityThe Rangri-speaking Ranghar community, now largely Muhajir emigres in Pakistani Punjab and Sindh 1 Distinguishing FeaturesWritten in the Devanagari script; classified within the Western Hindi dialect group 1 Classification
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Haryanvi is part of the Western Hindi dialect group per its own article.
Source Wikipedia: Haryanvi Language
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1. Wikipedia: Haryanvi Language
Wikimedia FoundationHaryanvi language Wikipedia article, lead section, first sentence
is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Indian state of Haryana and the territory of Delhi.
Haryanvi language Wikipedia article, lead section, sentence on the Rangri dialect and Ranghar community
The Rangri dialect of Haryanvi of the Ranghar community is still spoken by Muhajir emigres in the Pakistani provinces of Punjab and Sindh, though it has become extinct within Haryana itself.
Haryanvi language Wikipedia article, lead section, sentence on script
It is written in the Devanagari script.
Variety kind, Haryanvi entity page
Within this atlas it is treated as a dialect and variety of Hindi, consistent with its own classification as part of the Western Hindi group.
Descends From: Hindi, Opening paragraph
Haryanvi is considered to be part of the dialect group of Western Hindi, which also includes Khariboli and Braj.
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