The non-Saraiki areas of these districts cover a large area, but they are sparsely populated compared to the Saraiki-speaking areas.“Sindhi, which is a relative of Punjabi” – not sure about this, will have to check with an expert on Sindhi.The blog fails to mention Persian which is primary language of Hazaras and other minority communities in KPK/Baluchistan. The first is the intrusion of Indo-Aryans into central Balochistan. kindly change itThanks for the comment. Pakistan has the fifth largest population (207.77 million) in the world. Moreover Urdu is not the mother tongue of any native ethnic group or region of Pakistan. That might explain why the powerful Urdu-speaking community chose the cities of this arid backwater province as their new home.This map also highlights two large movements for new provinces. If our national anthem can be persian why cant our language be persian.

In Pakistan, tehsils are the third level of administrative divisions, after provinces and districts. Urdu is not only the official language of Pakistan but also the national language of the country. Languages of Pakistan.

I don’t have an agenda with languages, so if you could point me to better or more recent data, I would be happy to change the map. I’m quite sure this would pi*s the Pakistanis.Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.What Languages Do Pakistanis Speak?

Added up though, several tehsils have an Indo-Aryan majority. Bahawalpur Sargodha, Khushab, jhang, Chiniot.sahiwal are also Saraiki areas.In this map These are shown Punjabi. These people are a mix of Sindhi, Saraiki, and Punjabi, which explains why they didn’t register on the first map, since Balochi speakers remain the plurality. 18/nov/2015 - Wieslaw Lizak encontrou este Pin.

click for Fullsize. Recently, I have seen a trend in the Pakistani press of people fretting that Urdu is being squeezed by the local languages as the language of everyday life and English as the language of the elite.

It is typically split into the Iranian branch (Pashto, Farsi, Kurdish and others) and the Indo-Aryan branch (Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi and many others). Unfortunately, the most recent data I could find on Pakistan was the 1998 Census; I would be very interested to see how things have changed since then. Lord Macauly banned Farsi to cut off relations of Indian Muslims with Afghanistan, Turkistan, Iran and Turkey and imposed Indian vernacular Hindi/Urdu which was one and the same language before British occupation. For 8 hundred years it was the official language of Indian Muslim states. The southern Saraiki-speaking Punjab has long had advocates for severing it from the north and creating a separate province centered on Multan. The vast majority of terrorist attacks in Pakistan happen in Pashtun dominated areas. In the West though, awareness of the other South Asian languages is low. The same is true of Punjabis and Pashtuns. Glimpse of Old Lahore from year 1921.The Hindu Population of Pakistan (Asia, Census, Pakistan) Brahui language is also categorized as a minority language although it has many native speakers who are mostly found in Balochistan Province.

As a result I had to look around the internet for information on these areas. Sep 11, 2019 - Explore Iqbal Aliakbar's board "Pakistan" on Pinterest.

Azad Kashmir was part of Punjab till 1901 mind you. Find the list of different languages spoken in India as per the respective States and Union Territories. About 15% of Pakistanis speak Pashto as a first language.

Two other features worth noting are the huge swath of northern Balochistan that is Pashto speaking. That area is also a The second, more macro, feature is the sharp line between the Indo-Aryan languages and the Iranian ones. One of the many frustrations I have faced when trying to understand South Asia is the near total lack of recent data on which languages are spoken and where. All languages of Pakistan & Afghanistan on this map. All of the indigenous ones; that is to say, all of them but English and Hindustani (“Urdu”).I would have to disagree with the notion that Urdu is the mother tongue of 7 percent of Pakistanis.

Only the Sindhi cities of Hyderabad and Karachi are majority Urdu speaking. While South Asia and Iran share many cultural similarities, they are markedly different civilizations. One is the central Balochistan area, which is traditionally considered the Brahui zone. Pakistan is a country in southern Asia.It is next to India, Iran, Afghanistan, and China.It is officially called the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.It has a long coastline along the Arabian Sea in the south. The Indo-Iranian languages form the largest branch of the Indo-European language family.

Map showing population density in Pakistan, per the 2017 census. Only Persian words make Urdu different from Hindi. In Baluchistan Jatki dialect of Punjabi is spoken to besides Brahvi, literally meaning the language of Jats.You did not say any thing about Kalasha language ?

Until then, this is the best and most detailed data set I could find.

Some of the minority languages include Gujarati, an Indo-Aryan language just like Urdu and it is also part of the Indo-European language family. Religion in Pakistan An estimated 95-97 percent of Pakistanis are Muslim, with the remaining few percentage points made up of small groups of Hindus, Christians, Sikhs, Parsi (Zoroastrians), Buddhists and followers of other faiths.

Urdu is the national language despite not being the mother tongue of any native group in the country.

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